Author: MICHAEL ONDAATJE
Title: Divisadero
Description: 2007. Linnen band. Pp: 273. Praise for Michael Ondaatje ANIL'S GHOST'There is much to astonish, to disturb and to admire in this dense book. A rare triumph.' GUARDIAN'A truly wondrous book. I was enthralled as I have not been since The English Patient.' ARIEL DORFMAN'War as no one else has written of it: the tragedy, the terrible waste and horror is transformed into a kind of hallucinatory poetry.'ANITA DESAITHE ENGLISH PATIENT'An exotic, consuming and richly inspired novel of passion. In its elegance and its satisfaction it resembles no book I know.' RICHARD FORD'The English Patient wears a triple crown: it is profound, beautiful and heart- quickening.' TONI MORRISON'In this masterful novel Ondaatje weaves a beautiful and light-handed prose through the histories of people caught up in love and war.Arich compelling work of fiction.'DON DELILLO'All the allure of early twentieth-century desert exploration is contained in Ondaatje's beautiful, spare narrative. A wise and graceful book about history itself, both the events that are its raw material and the human values that shape it.' SUNDAY TIMES. ISBN: 9780747589242. Cond./Kwaliteit: Goed.
Keywords: 9780747589242
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Title: Divisadero
Description: 2007. Linnen band. Pp: 273. Praise for Michael Ondaatje ANIL'S GHOST'There is much to astonish, to disturb and to admire in this dense book. A rare triumph.' GUARDIAN'A truly wondrous book. I was enthralled as I have not been since The English Patient.' ARIEL DORFMAN'War as no one else has written of it: the tragedy, the terrible waste and horror is transformed into a kind of hallucinatory poetry.'ANITA DESAITHE ENGLISH PATIENT'An exotic, consuming and richly inspired novel of passion. In its elegance and its satisfaction it resembles no book I know.' RICHARD FORD'The English Patient wears a triple crown: it is profound, beautiful and heart- quickening.' TONI MORRISON'In this masterful novel Ondaatje weaves a beautiful and light-handed prose through the histories of people caught up in love and war.Arich compelling work of fiction.'DON DELILLO'All the allure of early twentieth-century desert exploration is contained in Ondaatje's beautiful, spare narrative. A wise and graceful book about history itself, both the events that are its raw material and the human values that shape it.' SUNDAY TIMES. ISBN: 9780747589242. Cond./Kwaliteit: Goed.
Keywords: 9780747589242
Price: EUR 9.50 = appr. US$ 10.33 Seller: De Slegte
- Book number: 714750
- Book number: 714750
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