Forgetting Elena - Edmund White
-40% koodiga BOOKS
Saadetis 10-16 tööpäeva jooksul
30-päevane tagastamisõigus
Combining glittering wit, an atmosphere dense in social paranoia, and a breathtaking elegance and precision of language, White's first novel suggests a hilarious apotheosis of the comedy of manners. For, on the privileged island community where Forgetting Elena takes place, manners are everything. Or so it seems to White's excruciatingly self-conscious young narrator who desperately wants to be accepted in ... Täielik kirjeldus
Kirjeldus
Combining glittering wit, an atmosphere dense in social paranoia, and a breathtaking elegance and precision of language, White's first novel suggests a hilarious apotheosis of the comedy of manners. For, on the privileged island community where Forgetting Elena takes place, manners are everything. Or so it seems to White's excruciatingly self-conscious young narrator who desperately wants to be accepted in this world where everything from one's bathroom habits to the composition of "spontaneous" poetry is subject to rigid conventions.
Lisateave
| Autor | Edmund White |
|---|---|
| Kirjastaja | Penguin Random House LLC |
| Väljalaskeaasta | 1994 |
| Kaanetüüp | Pehme kaanega |
| EAN | 9780679755739 |