McGlue de Ottessa Moshfegh
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Date de parution : 10.2024
Format : Relié
Nombre de pages : 128
Résumé : A gorgeously sordid story of love and murder on the high seas, read the novel that catapulted Moshfegh into literary stardom ''Wonderful'' Guardian ''One of America''s most exciting - and most provocative - young novelists'' Financial Times ''You''re in safe, if sticky hands'' The Times Salem, Massachusetts, 1851: McGlue wakes up in prison, too drunk to be sure of how he got there, or even his own name. They say he killed a man, and that man may have been his best friend. That man may have been his lover. Now, McGlue wants one thing and one thing only: a drink. Because when he is sober he remembers, and McGlue wants to forget. As he is visited by people demanding answers - the authorities, his well-meaning lawyer and his weeping mother - McGlue struggles to bury the memories that haunt him, of a violent childhood, swashbuckling adventures, and the only man who ever loved him.
Format : Relié
Nombre de pages : 128
Résumé : A gorgeously sordid story of love and murder on the high seas, read the novel that catapulted Moshfegh into literary stardom ''Wonderful'' Guardian ''One of America''s most exciting - and most provocative - young novelists'' Financial Times ''You''re in safe, if sticky hands'' The Times Salem, Massachusetts, 1851: McGlue wakes up in prison, too drunk to be sure of how he got there, or even his own name. They say he killed a man, and that man may have been his best friend. That man may have been his lover. Now, McGlue wants one thing and one thing only: a drink. Because when he is sober he remembers, and McGlue wants to forget. As he is visited by people demanding answers - the authorities, his well-meaning lawyer and his weeping mother - McGlue struggles to bury the memories that haunt him, of a violent childhood, swashbuckling adventures, and the only man who ever loved him.
Réf. | 001-9781787335547 |
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EAN | 9781787335547 |
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