The Brooklyn follies
Auteur(s) Auster, Paul (Auteur)
Titre(s) The Brooklyn follies / Paul Auster.
Editeur(s) London : Faber and Faber, 2011.
Résumé Nathan Glass, a retired life insurance salesman estranged from his family and facing an iffy cancer prognosis, is "looking for a quiet place to die. Someone recommended Brooklyn." What he finds is a vital, big-hearted borough brimming with great characters. These include Nathan's nephew, Tom, a grad student turned spiritually questing cab driver; Tom's serenely silent nine-year-old niece, who shows up on Tom's doorstep without her unstable mom; and a flamboyant book dealer hatching a scheme to sell a fraudulent manuscript of The Scarlet Letter.
Notes Texte en anglais.
Sujet(s) Littérature américaine
Indice(s) 820
Titre(s) The Brooklyn follies / Paul Auster.
Editeur(s) London : Faber and Faber, 2011.
Résumé Nathan Glass, a retired life insurance salesman estranged from his family and facing an iffy cancer prognosis, is "looking for a quiet place to die. Someone recommended Brooklyn." What he finds is a vital, big-hearted borough brimming with great characters. These include Nathan's nephew, Tom, a grad student turned spiritually questing cab driver; Tom's serenely silent nine-year-old niece, who shows up on Tom's doorstep without her unstable mom; and a flamboyant book dealer hatching a scheme to sell a fraudulent manuscript of The Scarlet Letter.
Notes Texte en anglais.
Sujet(s) Littérature américaine
Indice(s) 820
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