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My Hollywood de Mona Simpson

My Hollywood

Autor Mona Simpson
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 22 iun 2011
Claire, a composer and a new mother, comes to LA so her husband can follow his passion for writing television comedy. Suddenly the marriageoonce a genuine 50/50 arrangementochanges, with Paul working long hours and Claire left at home with a baby, William, whom she adores but has no idea how to care for.
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ISBN-13: 9781849017046
ISBN-10: 1849017042
Pagini: 384
Dimensiuni: 138 x 214 x 32 mm
Greutate: 0.48 kg
Editura: Constable & Robinson

Recenzii

"Beautifully realized. . . . One of the most insightful books in years about contemporary American life." --"San Francisco Chronicle " " ""Simpson works habitual magic, showing how love travels, ownerless and unbidden." --"The New York Times Book Review " " ""Heart-wrenching. . . . This is a domestic novel and a highly political one." --"Time "" ""Simpson is a virtuoso. . . . Expansive and original." --"The Boston Globe "" ""[A] wise . . . haunting novel." --"People" "A double-Dutch game of masterful writing. . . . Won't easily fade from anyone's mind." --"Entertainment Weekly" "In Mona Simpson's new novel about a modern marriage and its discontents, the saga of its Filipina domestic sketches a new variation on the American dream. . . . An intimate, ironic tale." --"Elle""Wondrous work. . . . Painfully real and moving and funny." --"The Minneapolis Star-Tribune""This is classic Simpson. . . . The most serious and potent truths are told." --"O, The Oprah Magazine""An absorbing novel. . . . With her incisive portrayal of the frustrations felt by working parents, "My Hollywood" could easily be "Our Country."" --"The Washington Post Book World" "It takes a very subtle, sophisticated and confident writer to make our most common problems come off as unique on the page as they feel at 3 in the morning. If anyone can do it, Mona Simpson can. And does. But there's more." --"Los Angeles Times""Simpson's massive gifts--for unflinching precision, for artful indirection and for the deft unfurling of imagery--are on vivid display in "My Hollywood," a book that carries us down deep, into the darkness of two distinct worlds, and lights them up, finding all the comedy in the ways they are the same world, and all the tragedy in the unbridgeable distance between them." --Michael Chabon, author of "The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay ""Simpson's novel shows the intricacies and inequit