Probably de Beauvoir's strangest and most compelling novel
Ingrams
A writer whose tears for her characters freeze as they drop
Sunday Times
When the beautiful, ambitious actress Regina takes Fosca into her life and learns his amazing truth, she is obsessed with the thought that in his memory her performances will live for ever. But, as he recounts the story of his existence over more than six centuries, as she learns of his involvement in some of the most significant events in history and how human hope and love have withered in him, she finally understands the implications for him and for love.ALL MEN ARE MORTAL was filmed in 1994, starring Irene Jacob, Marianne Sagebrecht and Stephen Rea.
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* This extraordinary novel, considered by many to be one of the finest examples of Simone de Beauvoir's imaginative writing, tells the story of a man doomed to immortality.
Probably de Beauvoir's strangest and most compelling novel Ingrams A writer whose tears for her characters freeze as they drop Sunday Times
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9781860490026
Publisert
1995-09-28
Utgiver
Vendor
Virago Press Ltd
Vekt
331 gr
Høyde
196 mm
Bredde
128 mm
Dybde
28 mm
Aldersnivå
G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
416
Forfatter
Oversetter