Häftad, Engelska, 2011
Rage to Live
Av John O'Hara
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Beskrivning
'O'Hara is the only American writer to whom America presents itself as a social scene in the way it once presented itself to Henry James, or France to Proust' The New York TimesWhen the beautiful, imperious and moneyed Grace Caldwell Tate wants something she goes after it, men included. Her affair scandalises Pennsylvania's elite and she must face the costs to her marriage and the man she really loves.A bestseller on publication in 1949, A Rage to Live is a candid tale of idealists and libertines, tradesmen and crusaders, men of violence and goodwill, and women of fierce strength and tenderness.
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- Utgivningsdatum: 2011-07-07
- Mått: 128 x 198 x 42 mm
- Vikt: 520 g
- Format: Häftad
- Språk: Engelska
- Antal sidor: 736
- Förlag: Vintage Publishing
- ISBN: 9780099528821
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John O'Hara was born in Pennsylvania on 31 January 1905. His first novel, Appointment in Samarra (1934), won him instant acclaim, and he quickly came to be regarded as one of the most prominent writers in America. He won the National Book Award for his novel Ten North Frederick and had more stories published in the New Yorker than anyone in the history of the magazine. His fourteen novels include A Rage to Live, Pal Joey, BUtterfield 8 and From the Terrace. John O'Hara died on 11 April 1970.
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A man who knows exactly what he is writing about and has written it marvellously well
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