Published by Faber And Faber Ltd. Apr 1999, 1999
ISBN 10: 0571200737 ISBN 13: 9780571200733
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Eine wunderschön-melancholische Liebesgeschichte.Stevens dient als Butler auf Darlington Hall. Er sorgt für einen tadellosen Haushalt und ist die Verschwiegenheit in Person: Niemals würde er auch nur ein Wort über die merkwürdigen Vorgänge im Herrenhaus verlieren. Er stellt sein Leben voll und ganz in den Dienst seines Herrn. Auch die vorsichtigen Annäherungsversuche von Miss Kenton, der Haushälterin, weist er brüsk zurück. Die Jahre vergehen, Stevens lebt ergeben in seiner Welt, bis ihn eines Tages die Vergangenheit einholt. »Was vom Tage übrigblieb« ist ein gesellschaftskritischer Roman, erzählt von jemandem, der sich eine solche Kritik nie erlauben würde, und eine wunderschöne, traurige Liebesgeschichte, erzählt von einem, der nie auch nur ahnte, dass er geliebt hat.
Published by Faber And Faber Ltd. Apr 1999, 1999
ISBN 10: 0571200338 ISBN 13: 9780571200337
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - I was supposed to be having the time of my life.When Esther Greenwood wins an internship on a New York fashion magazine in 1953, she is elated, believing she will finally realise her dream to become a writer. But in between the cocktail parties and piles of manuscripts, Esther's life begins to slide out of control. She finds herself spiralling into depression and eventually a suicide attempt, as she grapples with difficult relationships and a society which refuses to take women's aspirations seriously.The Bell Jar, Sylvia Plath's only novel, was originally published in 1963 under the pseudonym Victoria Lucas. The novel is partially based on Plath's own life and descent into mental illness, and has become a modern classic. The Bell Jar has been celebrated for its darkly funny and razor sharp portrait of 1950s society and has sold millions of copies worldwide.
Published by Faber & Faber Apr 1999, 1999
ISBN 10: 0571195679 ISBN 13: 9780571195671
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - A novel by the author of 'The Unbearable Lightness of Being'. A moment of confusion sets in motion a complex chain of events which crosses and recrosses the divide between fantasy and reality.
Published by Faber & Faber Apr 1999, 1999
ISBN 10: 0571194052 ISBN 13: 9780571194056
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Set in a crumbling Soviet Black Sea resort, The Life of Insects with its motley cast of characters who exist simultaneously as human beings (racketeers, mystics, drug addicts and prostitutes) and as insects, extended the surreal comic range for which Pelevin's first novel Omon Ra was acclaimed by critics.
Published by Faber & Faber Apr 1999, 1999
ISBN 10: 057120225X ISBN 13: 9780571202256
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - An adaptation of Ted Hughes's 'Tales from Ovid' for the stage. Tim Supple is Artistic Director of the Young Vic. He has already adapted Grimm and Rushdie, and worked with Hughes on 'Spring Awakening' and 'Blood Wedding'.
Published by Faber And Faber Ltd. Apr 1999, 1999
ISBN 10: 0571200737 ISBN 13: 9780571200733
Seller: BuchWeltWeit Ludwig Meier e.K., Bergisch Gladbach, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware -Eine wunderschön-melancholische Liebesgeschichte.Stevens dient als Butler auf Darlington Hall. Er sorgt für einen tadellosen Haushalt und ist die Verschwiegenheit in Person: Niemals würde er auch nur ein Wort über die merkwürdigen Vorgänge im Herrenhaus verlieren. Er stellt sein Leben voll und ganz in den Dienst seines Herrn. Auch die vorsichtigen Annäherungsversuche von Miss Kenton, der Haushälterin, weist er brüsk zurück. Die Jahre vergehen, Stevens lebt ergeben in seiner Welt, bis ihn eines Tages die Vergangenheit einholt. »Was vom Tage übrigblieb« ist ein gesellschaftskritischer Roman, erzählt von jemandem, der sich eine solche Kritik nie erlauben würde, und eine wunderschöne, traurige Liebesgeschichte, erzählt von einem, der nie auch nur ahnte, dass er geliebt hat. 258 pp. Englisch.
Published by Faber And Faber Ltd. Apr 1999, 1999
ISBN 10: 0571200338 ISBN 13: 9780571200337
Seller: Rheinberg-Buch Andreas Meier eK, Bergisch Gladbach, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware -I was supposed to be having the time of my life.When Esther Greenwood wins an internship on a New York fashion magazine in 1953, she is elated, believing she will finally realise her dream to become a writer. But in between the cocktail parties and piles of manuscripts, Esther's life begins to slide out of control. She finds herself spiralling into depression and eventually a suicide attempt, as she grapples with difficult relationships and a society which refuses to take women's aspirations seriously.The Bell Jar, Sylvia Plath's only novel, was originally published in 1963 under the pseudonym Victoria Lucas. The novel is partially based on Plath's own life and descent into mental illness, and has become a modern classic. The Bell Jar has been celebrated for its darkly funny and razor sharp portrait of 1950s society and has sold millions of copies worldwide. 257 pp. Englisch.
Published by Faber And Faber Ltd. Apr 1999, 1999
ISBN 10: 0571200338 ISBN 13: 9780571200337
Seller: BuchWeltWeit Ludwig Meier e.K., Bergisch Gladbach, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware -I was supposed to be having the time of my life.When Esther Greenwood wins an internship on a New York fashion magazine in 1953, she is elated, believing she will finally realise her dream to become a writer. But in between the cocktail parties and piles of manuscripts, Esther's life begins to slide out of control. She finds herself spiralling into depression and eventually a suicide attempt, as she grapples with difficult relationships and a society which refuses to take women's aspirations seriously.The Bell Jar, Sylvia Plath's only novel, was originally published in 1963 under the pseudonym Victoria Lucas. The novel is partially based on Plath's own life and descent into mental illness, and has become a modern classic. The Bell Jar has been celebrated for its darkly funny and razor sharp portrait of 1950s society and has sold millions of copies worldwide. 257 pp. Englisch.
Published by Faber And Faber Ltd. Apr 1999, 1999
ISBN 10: 0571200737 ISBN 13: 9780571200733
Seller: Wegmann1855, Zwiesel, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware -Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature 2017.'After all what can we ever gain in forever looking back and blaming ourselves if our lives have not turned out quite as we might have wished 'In the summer of 1956, Stevens, the ageing butler of Darlington Hall, embarks on a leisurely holiday that will take him deep into the English countryside and into his past.A contemporary classic, The Remains of the Day is Kazuo Ishiguro's beautiful and haunting evocation of life between the wars in a Great English House, of lost causes and lost love.The Remains of the Day is now available as a Faber Modern Classics edition.
Published by Faber And Faber Ltd. Apr 1999, 1999
ISBN 10: 0571200338 ISBN 13: 9780571200337
Seller: Wegmann1855, Zwiesel, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.
Published by Faber & Faber Apr 1999, 1999
ISBN 10: 0571196683 ISBN 13: 9780571196685
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - When Wislawa Szymborksa's View with a Grain of Sand, also translated by Stanislaw Baraczak and Clare Cavanagh, was published shortly after its author's award of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1996, the Polish poet, hitherto all but unknown outside her own country, became an international name.