Five Photos of My Wife by Agns Desarthe
The English debut of a bestselling novelist, kin to Penelope Fitzgerald and Louis Begley in style and subtlety.‘Desarthe is a daring and imaginative writerThrough Max Opass, she lets her lucid prose plunder dreams and question the meaning of existence.’
Observer
‘A rare tribute to the love of a wife… Desarthe’s novel, lucidly translated by Adriana Hunter, is delicate, subtle and full of charm.’
Daily Mail
‘Ageing and frailty, both physical and emotinal, are rarely presented with such sheer beauty. Five Photos of My Wife has a limpid, effortless elegance: prose by Chanel.’
Scotland on Sunday
Agnes Desarthe is a prize-winning author of children’s books, among her published books for adults are ‘Five Photos of My Wife’ and ‘Good Intentions’.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780007291601 |
| ISBN 10 | 0007291604 |
| Title | Five Photos of My Wife |
| Author | Agns Desarthe |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Year published | 2008-07-01 |
| Number of pages | 176 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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