Gods and Monsters (P.S.) - Softcover

Bram, Christopher

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0060780878 ISBN 13: 9780060780876

Verlag: Harper Perennial, 2005

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Book by Bram Christopher

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Críticas

"An engaging read.Bram's prose has an evanescent quality that evokes his protagonist's fading consciousness." -- Bay Area Reporter

"Witty, moving, entertaining, and enlightening. one of the most remarkable and satisfying novels to come along in quite some time." -- Island Lifestyle

"A fine novel.pointed, wry, observant, and wise. I virtually inhaled it in a single reading." -- Peter Straub

"As compassionate as it is phantasmic. Bram constructs a compelling fictional narrative." -- Independent Weekly

"Bram is, quite simply, the best American gay novelist going."--LA Gay

"A touching fictional portrait of old Hollywood and of one of the curious geniuses who made it what it was."--Alan Cheuse in NPR's All Things Considered

"An engaging read...Bram's prose has an evanescent quality that evokes his protagonist's fading consciousness."--Bay Area Reporter

"As compassionate as it is phantasmic... Bram constructs a compelling fictional narrative."--Independent Weekly

"A glorious read from an intelligent and talented writer, and worthy of a space in your library."--Frontiers

"Witty, moving, entertaining, and enlightening... one of the most remarkable and satisfying novels to come along in quite some time."--Island Lifestyle

Reseña del editor

A unique mixture of fact and fiction recreates 1950s Hollywood in a tale of homoeroticism, mental disintegration, social commentary, and compassionate human insight surrounding the mysterious death of James Whale, director of Frankenstein. Originally published as Father of Frankenstein. Reprint. 15,000 first printing.

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• Verlag: Harper Perennial
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2005
• ISBN 10: 0060780878
• ISBN 13: 9780060780876
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 320