Balzac by David Bellos
This up-to-date account of the novel's composition, structure, and achievement provides readers with the literary and historical knowledge needed to make sense of the text. Professor Bellos explains how Balzac challenged prevailing nineteenth-century expectations of what novels should be like.
Bellos, David: - David Bellos is the director of the Program in Translation and Intercultural Communication at Princeton University, where he is also a professor of French and comparative literature. He has won many awards for his translations of Georges Perec, Ismail Kadare, and others, including the Man Booker International Translator's Award. He also received the Prix Goncourt for George Perec: A Life in Words. He is the author of the book Is That a Fish in Your Ear? Translation and the Meaning of Everything.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780729300926 |
| ISBN 10 | 0729300927 |
| Title | Balzac |
| Author | David Bellos |
| Series | Critical Guides To French Texts S |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Grant & Cutler at Foyles |
| Year published | 1981-02-01 |
| Number of pages | 94 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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