Nightwood - Barnes, Djuna
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The fiery and enigmatic masterpiece-- one of the greatest novels of the Modernist era.
"Nightwood," Djuna Barnes' strange and sinuous tour de force, "belongs to that small class of books that somehow reflect a time or an epoch" ("TLS"). That time is the period between the two World Wars, and Barnes' novel unfolds in the decadent shadows of Europe's great cities, Paris, Berlin, and Vienna-- a world in which the boundaries of class, religion, and sexuality are bold but surprisingly porous.
The outsized characte...
"Nightwood," Djuna Barnes' strange and sinuous tour de force, "belongs to that small class of books that somehow reflect a time or an epoch" ("TLS"). That time is the period between the two World Wars, and Barnes' novel unfolds in the decadent shadows of Europe's great cities, Paris, Berlin, and Vienna-- a world in which the boundaries of class, religion, and sexuality are bold but surprisingly porous.
The outsized characte...
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1996 1x BEKROOND Uitgever: Faber & Faber 153 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0571056644 ISBN-13: 9780571056644Koop dit boek tweedehands
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