From Bondage - Couverture rigide

Roth, Henry

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0297818457 ISBN 13 : 9780297818458

Editeur : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1996

Synopsis

New York in the 1930s - a city humming with bootleg booze and political rumblings from Europe. Ira Stigman's world is filled by two things: literature and sex. Turning away from his previous incestuous affairs, he competes with his best friend for the attention of his literature professor.

A propos du livre

Biographie de l'auteur

In 1994 Henry Roth broke his sixty-year literary silence following his classic novel CALL IT SLEEP, with the publication of volume one of MERCY OF A RUDE STREAM, called A STAR SHINES OVER MT. MORRIS PARK. This four-volume series was hailed as 'unsurpassable' in the annals of twentieth-century American literature. Henry Roth died aged 89 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, in October 1995.

Présentation de l'éditeur

Written in the last year of Roth's life, this is the impassioned story of a young man's love affair with literature, and with his teacher. As Ira Stigman turns from his incestuous childhood affairs, he finds himself competing with his best friend for the attention of their literature professor. FROM BONDAGE is the the moving culmination of a great writer's life.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Weidenfeld & Nicolson
• Date d'édition: 1996
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0297818457
• ISBN 13: 9780297818458
• Reliure: Relié
• Numéro d'édition: 1
• Nombre de pages: 432
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible