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The Imperfectionists

Categorie	Engels
Boeknummer	#245750
Titel	The Imperfectionists
Auteur	Rachman, Tom
Boektype	Paperback
Uitgeverij	Quercus
Jaar van uitgave	2010
ISBN10	1849160317
ISBN13	9781849160315
Taal	Engels
Samenvatting	'Spectacular' New York Times 'Sublime writing' The Times Funny, poignant, occasionally breathtaking' Financial Times The newspaper was founded in Rome in the 1950s, a product of passion and a multi-millionaire's fancy. Eccentric and beloved, it now faces demise in the new digital era. Still, the staff barely notice. The editor-in-chief is pondering sleeping with an old flame. The obsessive reader is intent on finishing every old edition, leaving her trapped in the past. And the publisher is less interested in his struggling newspaper than in his magnificent basset hound, Schopenhauer. The Imperfectionists interweaves the stories of eleven unusual and endearing characters in a novel about endings - the end of life, the end of sexual desire, the end of the era of newspapers - and about what... (Lees verder) might rise afterwards.
Pagina's	355
Conditie	Goed — Small dedeication on endpaper. 2010 edirtion with white/red front cover.
Prijs	€ 5,00

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