Kureishi is, simply, a wonderful writer, and Intimacy is a work of dark beauty. (Harper's Bazaar)
'It is by far the most astute and painful dissection of male sexual restlessness . . . The dialogue is shattering and there's a blunt refusal to compromise . . . Telling the truth is always a precarious business, but Kureishi does it with seriousness, tenderness and upsetting aplomb.' (Mail on Sunday)
'Kureishi has a rare and precious gift for character.' (Independent)
'It is the saddest night, for I am leaving and not coming back.'
Jay is leaving his partner and their two sons. As the long night before his departure unfolds, in an unforgettable, and often pitiless, reflection on their time together he analyses the joys and agonies of trying to make a life with another person.
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Paperback. Zustand: Like New. "Nothing is as fascinating as love, unfortunately." Jay, the narrator of Hanif Kureishi's third novel, tells his story on the n ight that he is preparing to leave his lover, Susan, and their two boys. Hi s departure will not be impulsive: "I have contemplated this rupture from a ll sides," he says. But it will happen. He and Susan live comfortably in Lo ndon. Each loves the children. Yet Jay, "lost in the middle of [his] life," craves and depends on passion in life, and it is no longer there. Known for "very funny works about serious topics" (San Francisco Review of Books) and his uncanny ability to capture the mores of our time, Kureishi strips away all posturing and self-justification to expose the flaws of his own protagonist and the failure of intimacy. Searingly honest, he explores the fears and desires that drive a man to leave a woman. Rarely has such challenging and complex emotion fit into so compact a novel; rarely has an experience both common and uniquely devastating been so courageously portrayed. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers RWARE0000068395
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Zustand: New. 'It is the saddest night, for I am leaving and not coming back.' Jay is leaving his partner and their two sons. As the long night before his departure unfolds, in an unforgettable, and often pitiless, reflection on their time together he analyses the joys and agonies of trying to make a life with another person. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. . . 2017. Main. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers V9780571333554
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