Riddley Walker, Expanded Edition

""A hero with Huck Finn's heart and charm, lighting by El Greco and jokes by Punch and Judy ... Riddley Walker is haunting and fiercely imagined and-this matters most-intensely ponderable.""--Benjamin DeMott, The New York Times Book Review""This is what literature...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Hoban, Russell
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, 1998.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Slaves.
Regression (Civilization)
Nuclear warfare.
FICTION / General.
Esclaves > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Guerre nucleaire > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Decadence > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Slaves > Fiction.
Nuclear warfare > Fiction.
Regression (Civilization) > Fiction.
England > Canterbury.
Canterbury (England) > Fiction.
Fiction.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:""A hero with Huck Finn's heart and charm, lighting by El Greco and jokes by Punch and Judy ... Riddley Walker is haunting and fiercely imagined and-this matters most-intensely ponderable.""--Benjamin DeMott, The New York Times Book Review""This is what literature is meant to be.""--Anthony Burgess""Russell Hoban has brought off an extraordinary feat of imagination and style ... The conviction and consistency are total. Funny, terrible, haunting and unsettling, this book is a masterpiece.""--Anthony Thwaite, Observer""Extraordinary ... Suffused with melancholy and wonder.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (256 pages).
ISBN:9780253008510

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