A timeless classic of sleazy London life in the 1930s, a world of streets, full of cruelty and kindness, comedy and pathos, where people emerge from cheap lodgings in Pimlico to pour out their passions, hopes and despair in pubs and bars.
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Verlagsort
Produkt-Hinweis
Maße
Höhe: 201 mm
Breite: 145 mm
Dicke: 28 mm
Gewicht
ISBN-13
978-1-59017-256-8 (9781590172568)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Patrick Hamilton (1904--1962) was born into a literary family and became active in the theater at a young age. He was a prolific writer, both of fiction and for the stage, and a notorious alcoholic. Among his most famous novels are
Hangover Square and
The Slaves of Solitude (NYRB Classics).
Susanna Moore is the author of the novels
My Old Sweetheart, The Whiteness of Bones, Sleeping Beauties, In the Cut, One Last Look, and
The Big Girls, as well as a book of non-fiction,
I Myself Have Seen It. She lives in New York City.