Ebooks de Jamie McKendrick en EPUB

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Télécharger le livre : The Novel of Ferrara
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The Novel of Ferrara
Giorgio Bassani , Jamie Mckendrick
Bassani's six classic books, collected for the first time in English as the epic masterwork they were intended to be. Set in the northern Italian town of Ferrara before, during, and after the Second World War, The Novel of Ferrara brings togetherBassani's six classic...

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 2018-10-16

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16,99 €
Télécharger le livre : The Heron
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The Heron
Giorgio Bassani , Jamie Mckendrick
'Exquisite. . . a classic tour de force' The New York Times 'It struggled to keep itself aloft, to gain height. But then it suddenly gave up, and dropped as though it were breaking into many pieces'Early on a cold Sunday morning, forty-five-year-old Edgardo Limentani...

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 2018-07-26

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8,99 €
Télécharger le livre : The Garden of the Finzi-Continis
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The Garden of the Finzi-Continis
Giorgio Bassani , Jamie Mckendrick
This is a haunting, elegiac novel which captures the mood and atmosphere of Italy (and in particular Ferrara) in the last summers of the thirties, focusing on an aristocratic Jewish family moving imperceptibly towards its doom. Vittorio De Sica turned the book into a...

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 2017-12-14

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8,99 €
Télécharger le livre : Behind the Door
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Behind the Door
Giorgio Bassani , Jamie Mckendrick
A new translation of Bassani's moving novel of childhood friendship and the unexpected loss of innocenceThe years lived since then have not, in the end, been of any use: I haven't managed to remedy the suffering which has remained there like a hidden wound, secretly...

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 2017-09-28

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8,99 €
Télécharger le livre : Within the Walls
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Within the Walls
Giorgio Bassani , Jamie Mckendrick
A new translation of Giorgio Bassani's award winning collection of novellas, which inspired his masterpiece The Garden of the Finzi-Continis.A young working class woman abandoned by her bourgeois lover; the tensions of intermarriage between established classes and...

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 2016-03-03

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8,99 €
Télécharger le livre : The Smell of Hay
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The Smell of Hay
Giorgio Bassani , Jamie Mckendrick
A new translation of Giorgio Bassani's haunting collection of short stories that evoke 1930s Ferrara, with an introduction by Ali Smith.Isolated lives and a lost world are evoked in these memorable stories set in the Jewish-Italian community of 1930s Ferrara.A young...

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 2014-08-07

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8,99 €
Télécharger le livre : The Gold-Rimmed Spectacles
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The Gold-Rimmed Spectacles
Giorgio Bassani , Jamie Mckendrick
Into the insular town of 1930s Ferrara, a new doctor arrives. Fadigati is hopeful and modern, and more than anything wants to fit into his new home. But his fresh, appealing appearance soon crumbles when the townsfolk discover his homosexuality, and the young man he...

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 2012-03-01

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8,99 €