The Master - Softcover

Toibin, Colm

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0743250419 ISBN 13: 9780743250412

Verlag: SCRIBNER BOOKS CO, 2005

Inhaltsangabe

Book by Toibin Colm

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Críticas:

"A spectacular novel."
-- Alice Sebold, author of The Lovely Bones

"A marvel."
-- John Updike, The New Yorker

"The work of a first-rate novelist artful, moving and very beautiful."
-- The New York Times Book Review

"A gorgeous portrait of a complex and passionate man."
-- Azar Nafisi, author of Reading Lolita in Tehran

"A deep, lovely, and enthralling book that engages with the disquiet and drama of a famous writing life."
-- Shirley Hazzard, author of The Great Fire

"Tóibín takes us almost shockingly close to the mystery of art itself. A remarkable, utterly original book."
-- Michael Cunningham, author of The Hours

Reseña del editor:

Nineteenth-century writer Henry James is heartbroken when his first play performs poorly in contrast to Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest and struggles with subsequent doubts about his sexual identity, his decision not to marry, and his difficulties with emotional intimacy. Reprint. 75,000 first printing.

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• Verlag: SCRIBNER BOOKS CO
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2005
• ISBN 10: 0743250419
• ISBN 13: 9780743250412
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 338