The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz: An Agatha Christie Encyclopedia
Autor Mordecai Richleren Limba Engleză Paperback – 28 feb 1999
Duddy -- the third generation of a Jewish immigrant family in Montreal -- is combative, amoral, scheming, a liar, and totally hilarious. From his street days tormenting teachers at the Jewish academy to his time hustling four jobs at once in a grand plan to "be somebody," Duddy learns about living -- and the lesson is an outrageous roller-coaster ride through the human comedy. As Richler turns his blistering commentary on love, money, and politics, The Apprenticeship Of Duddy Kravitz becomes a lesson for us all...in laughter and in life.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780671028473
ISBN-10: 0671028472
Pagini: 384
Dimensiuni: 158 x 221 x 25 mm
Greutate: 0.5 kg
Ediția:Reprint
Editura: Gallery Books
ISBN-10: 0671028472
Pagini: 384
Dimensiuni: 158 x 221 x 25 mm
Greutate: 0.5 kg
Ediția:Reprint
Editura: Gallery Books
Notă biografică
Mordecai Richler was born in Montreal in 1931. Among his most successful novels are The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz (made into an acclaimed film starring Richard Dreyfuss), St. Urbain's Horseman, Solomon Gursky Was Here, and Barney's Version. He divides his time between Canada (Montreal and Lake Memphremagog) and London.
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From Mordecai Richler, one of our greatest satirists, comes one of literature's most delightful characters, Duddy Kravitz -- in a novel that belongs in the pantheon of seminal twentieth century books.
Duddy -- the third generation of a Jewish immigrant family in Montreal -- is combative, amoral, scheming, a liar, and totally hilarious. From his street days tormenting teachers at the Jewish academy to his time hustling four jobs at once in a grand plan to "be somebody, " Duddy learns about living -- and the lesson is an outrageous roller-coaster ride through the human comedy. As Richler turns his blistering commentary on love, money, and politics, THE APPRENTICESHIP OF DUDDY KRAVITZ becomes a lesson for us all...in laughter and in life.
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From his third generation Jewish immigrant family in Montreal, Duddy learns about life in this unforgettable human comedy.