Key West Tales: Stories - Softcover

Hersey, John

 
9780679772637: Key West Tales: Stories
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0679772634 ISBN 13: 9780679772637
Verlag: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 1996

Inhaltsangabe

Alternating a tale of the past that has become a part of Key West legend with a contemporary story that reflects the pulse of life there today, Hersey weaves in these stories a brilliant human tapestry of the place that means a great deal to him. From the author of A Bell For Adano and Hiroshima comes this final collections of stories.

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John Hersey was born in Tientsin, China, in 1914 and lived there until 1925, when his family returned to the United States. He studied at Yale and Cambridge, served for a time as Sinclair Lewis’s secretary, and then worked several years as a journalist. Beginning in 1947, he devoted his time mainly to writing fiction. He won the Pulitzer Prize, taught for two decades at Yale, and was president of the Authors League of America and chancellor of the American Academy of Arts and Letters. John Hersey died in 1993.

Aus dem Klappentext

a tale of the past that has become a part of Key West legend with a contemporary story that reflects the pulse of life there today, Hersey weaves in these stories a brilliant human tapestry of the place that means a great deal to him. From the author of A Bell For Adano and Hiroshima comes this final collections of stories.

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Verlag
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Erscheinungsdatum
1996
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0679772634
ISBN 13 
9780679772637
Einband
Tapa blanda
Anzahl der Seiten
240
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