A Start in Life

Name: A Start in Life
Price: 8.99 EUR
Author: Anita Brookner
ISBN: 9780241976500

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Anita Brookner

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Paru le : 05/11/2015

Since childhood, Ruth Weiss has been escaping from life into books, from the hothouse attentions of her parents into the warmth of lovers and friends.... > Lire la suite

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Since childhood, Ruth Weiss has been escaping from life into books, from the hothouse attentions of her parents into the warmth of lovers and friends. Now Dr Weiss, at 40, knows that her life has been ruined by literature and that once again she must make a new start.

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Date de parution : 05/11/2015
Editeur : PENGUIN
ISBN : 978-0-241-97650-0
EAN : 9780241976500
Format : ePub
Nb. de pages : 176 pages

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- Pages : 176
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Biographie d'Anita Brookner

Anita Brookner was born in south London in 1928, the daughter of a Polish immigrant family. She trained as an art historian, and worked at the Courtauld Institute of Art until her retirement in 1988. She published her first novel, A Start in Life, in 1981 and her twenty-fourth, Strangers, in 2009. Hotel du Lac won the 1984 Booker Prize. As well as fiction, Anita Brookner has published a number of volumes of art criticism.