American Genius

Name: American Genius
Brand: Peninsula Press
SKU: 9781913512521
Price: 13.51 EUR
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Autor: Lynne Tillman

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Väzba: Brožovaná

Vydavateľ: Peninsula Press

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A former historian is spending time in a residential home - but is it an artist''s retreat, a sanato...

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Autor

Lynne Tillman

Jazyk

Angličtina

Väzba

Kniha - Brožovaná

Vydalo

2024

Stránok

EAN

9781913512521

ISBN

1913512525

Enbook ID

45980970

Vydavateľ

Peninsula Press

Hmotnosť

328

Rozmery

129 x 198

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A former historian is spending time in a residential home - but is it an artist''s retreat, a sanatorium, or a mental institute? In hypnotic and digressive prose, Tillman''s narrator spins tales of her life while ruminating on her many and varied preoccupations: chair design, the Manson family, the Zulu alphabet, the death of a pet, family trauma, loneliness - and above all, skin and the meaning of ''sensitivity'' in contemporary society. Meanwhile, these reveries and reminiscences are constantly interrupted by the presence of her fellow residents, each with their own obsessions and neuroses. In this masterful novel, now available in the UK for the first time, Tillman fashions nothing less than a microcosm of troubled American democracy. American Genius, A Comedy reinvents the modernist novel for our distracted and hypermediated era - it is the tale of a cons

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