Making Things Better - Brossura

Brookner, Anita

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ISBN 10: 1400031060 ISBN 13: 9781400031061

Casa editrice: Vintage Books, 2004

Riassunto

While considering whether or not to propose marriage to an old friend, to make a trip to Paris, to sell his home, and to start afresh, Herz also ponders what he is going to do with the remainder of his life to make it meaningful and satisfying. By the Booker Prize-winning author of The Bay of Angels. Reprint. 25,000 first printing.

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Recensione:

“Brookner is an artist of an exceptional purity.” —The New York Times

“Brookner has a true gift for plumbing the depths of her characters’ psyches.” —Los Angeles Times

“Depicted with sharp Austenesque humor that makes Making Things Better stick in your memory long after.” –The Boston Herald

“Brookner’s artistry holds you in the novel’s spell. There is wizardry in her writing.” –San Jose Mercury News

L'autore:

Anita Brookner is the author of twenty-one beautifully crafted novels, including Fraud, Undue Influence, and Hotel du Lac, which won the Booker Prize. An international authority on eighteenth-century painting, she became the first female Slade Professor at Cambridge University. She lives in London.

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• Editore: Vintage Books
• Data di pubblicazione: 2004
• ISBN 10: 1400031060
• ISBN 13: 9781400031061
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 288