The Virgin in the Garden: A Novel - Brossura

Byatt, A. S.

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0679738290 ISBN 13: 9780679738299

Casa editrice: Vintage, 1992

Riassunto

A new play, the highlight of a magnificent local festival celebrating the coronation of Elizabeth II, brings together the young playwright and a brilliant but eccentric family whose personal dramas soon eclipse the entire production

Su questo libro

L'autore:

A.S. Byatt is the author of the novels Possession (winner of the Booker Prize in 1990), The Game, and the sequence The Virgin in the Garden, Still Life, and Babel Tower. She has also written two novellas, published together as Angels and Insects, and four collections of shorter works, including The Matisse Stories and The Djinn in the Nightingale's Eye. Educated at Cambridge, she was a senior lecturer in English at University College, London, before becoming a full-time writer in 1983. A distinguished critic as well as a novelist, she lives in London.

Dalla seconda/terza di copertina:

rgin in the Garden is a wonderfully erudite entertainment in which enlightenment and sexuality, Elizabethan drama and contemporary comedy, intersect richly and unpredictably.

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Vintage
• Data di pubblicazione: 1992
• ISBN 10: 0679738290
• ISBN 13: 9780679738299
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 432