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- 304pagine
- 11 ore di lettura
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'Enthralling' - John Banville'Effortlessly beautiful, funny, sexy and wise' - Julie Myerson, Books of the Year, ObserverAll That Is explores a life unfolding in a world on the brink of change.The life is that of Philip Bowman and we see his formative experiences as a young naval officer in battles off Okinawa, his post-war career as a book editor in New York, his trips to the great European cities - for publishing parties in London, romantic holidays in Paris.But despite his success, what eludes him is love. His first marriage goes bad, another fails to happen, finally he meets a woman who enthrals him before setting him on a course he could never imagine for himself.James Salter's dazzling, seductive and haunting novel offers a fiercely intimate account of the great shocks and grand pleasures of being alive.'Full of verve and wisdom' - Julian Barnes
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All That Is, James Salter
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- Pubblicato
- 2025
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- Titolo
- All That Is
- Lingua
- Inglese
- Autori
- James Salter
- Editore
- Pan Macmillan
- Pubblicato
- 2025
- Formato
- In brossura
- Pagine
- 304
- ISBN13
- 9781035063550
- Serie
- Tag
- Narrativa, Prosa storica, Narrativa contemporanea, USA, Letteratura Americana, XX Secolo, Gran Bretagna, Matrimonio, New York, Londra, America, Divorzio, Portogallo, Marina militare
- Titolo originale
- All that is
- Valutazione
- 3,35 su 5
- Descrizione
- 'Enthralling' - John Banville'Effortlessly beautiful, funny, sexy and wise' - Julie Myerson, Books of the Year, ObserverAll That Is explores a life unfolding in a world on the brink of change.The life is that of Philip Bowman and we see his formative experiences as a young naval officer in battles off Okinawa, his post-war career as a book editor in New York, his trips to the great European cities - for publishing parties in London, romantic holidays in Paris.But despite his success, what eludes him is love. His first marriage goes bad, another fails to happen, finally he meets a woman who enthrals him before setting him on a course he could never imagine for himself.James Salter's dazzling, seductive and haunting novel offers a fiercely intimate account of the great shocks and grand pleasures of being alive.'Full of verve and wisdom' - Julian Barnes