At the End of the Century: The stories of Ruth Prawer Jhabvala - Couverture souple

Jhabvala, Ruth Prawer

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9780349143323: At the End of the Century: The stories of Ruth Prawer Jhabvala

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ISBN 10 : 0349143323 ISBN 13 : 9780349143323

Editeur : Abacus, 2017

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Revue de presse :

A richly enjoyable reminder of Jhabvala's keenly observant talent (Sunday Times)

Th e laser-sharp intelligence of award-winning novelist and short story writer Ruth Prawer Jhabvala is etched into these 17 compelling tales (Anita Sethi Observer)

The 17 stories in At The End of the Century . . . chronicle Jhabvala's concern with cultural encounters, dislocation and the immigrant experience. Misogyny - and sensuality - bubble up through impeccably constructed pros (New Statesman)

Biographie de l'auteur :

Ruth Prawer Jhabvala published twelve novels including the Booker Prize-winning Heat and Dust and five volumes of short stories. She also wrote more than a dozen screenplays, including Howard's End and A Room with a View, for both of which she received an Academy Award. Ruth Prawer Jhabvala died in 2013.

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