An Amorous Discourse in the Suburbs of Hell - Couverture souple

Levy, Deborah

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1913505251 ISBN 13 : 9781913505257

Editeur : And Other Stories, 2023

Synopsis

A love song between an angel and an accountant in the suburbs of London from Man Booker shortlisted Levy She is a shimmering, melancholy angel, flown from Paradise to save him from the suburbs of hell. He an accountant, dreaming of a white Christmas, a little garden and someone to love. She attempts to fly him away from his habits and fears, while he holds on tight to all he knows. Man Booker Prize shortlisted Deborah Levy whips up a storm of romance and slapstick, of heavenly and earthly delights, in this dystopian philosophical poem about individual freedom and the search for the good life.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Deborah Levy is a British playwright, novelist and poet. She is the author of six novels, Beautiful Mutants (1986); Swallowing Geography (1993); The Unloved (1994); Billy & Girl (1996); and Swimming Home (2011), which was shortlisted for the 2012 Man Booker Prize as well as the Jewish Quarterly Wingate Prize. Deborah is also the author of a collection of short stories, Black Vodka (2013), which was shortlisted for the BBC International Short Story Award and the Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award. She has written for the Royal Shakespeare Company and the BBC. Her novel, Hot Milk, was shortlisted for the 2016 Man Booker Prize.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: And Other Stories
• Date d'édition: 2023
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1913505251
• ISBN 13: 9781913505257
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 100
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