Isbn: 9780679752943 - deception (vintage international) (7 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. A dazzling novel about a man and woman married to other people--and the riveting conversations that take place before and after they make love--from the acclaimed Pulitzer Prize-winning author of American Pastoral. "This swift, elegant, disturbing novel.stands at the extreme of contemporary fiction." --The New York Times Book Review With the lover everyday life recedes," Roth writes--and exhibiting all his skill as a brilliant observer of human passion, he presents in Deception the tightly enclosed world of adulterous intimacy with a directness that has no equal in American fiction. At the center of Deception are two adulterers in their hiding place. He is a middle-aged American writer named Philip, living in London, and she is an articulate, intelligent, well-educated Englishwoman compromised by a humiliating marriage to which, in her thirties, she is already nervously half-resigned. The book's action consists of conversation--mainly the lovers talking to each other before and after making love. That dialogue--sharp, rich, playful, inquiring, "moving," as Hermione Lee writes, "on a scale of pain from furious bafflement to stoic gaiety"--is nearly all there is to this book, and all there needs to be.…

Zustand: Very Good. Reprint. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.…

Zustand: Good. Reprint. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Zustand: Good. : Deception es una novela deslumbrante del aclamado autor Philip Roth, ganador del premio Pulitzer por American Pastoral. La novela explora la relación adúltera entre un escritor estadounidense de mediana edad llamado Philip, que vive en Londres, y una inglesa inteligente y elocuente, atrapada en un matrimonio humillante. La acción del libro se centra en las conversaciones entre los amantes antes y después de hacer el amor, mostrando una amplia gama de emociones, desde la confusión hasta la alegría estoica. A través de estos diálogos íntimos, Roth presenta un retrato incisivo de la intimidad adúltera con una franqueza sin igual en la ficción estadounidense. EAN: 9780679752943 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Literatura y Ficción Título: Deception Autor: Philip Roth Editorial: Vintage Idioma: en Páginas: 208 Formato: tapa blanda. …