The Hours by Michael Cunningham

The Hours by Michael Cunningham

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Summary

This novel takes Virginia Woolf's life and work as inspiration for a meditation on artistic behaviour, failure, love and madness. Moving across the decades and between England and America, the story explores the pain and trauma of creativity and the immutable relationship between writer and reader.

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The Hours by Michael Cunningham

This novel takes Virginia Woolf's life and work as inspiration for a meditation on artistic behaviour, failure, love and madness. Moving across the decades and between England and America, the story explores the pain and trauma of creativity and the immutable relationship between writer and reader.
'The Hours is a book which heightens the perception of the readerCunningham's craftmanship is overwhelming.' Robert Farren, Sunday Independent 'An extremely moving, original and memorable novel.' Hermione Lee, TLS 'Engrossing, imaginative and humane.' Richard Francis, Observer This chamber piece rhapsodies on creativity and madness, love and loss.' Esquire
Michael Cunningham was raised in Los Angeles and now lives in New York. His first novel, A Home at the End of the World, was published in 1990 and his second, Flesh and Blood, in 1995. His work has been published in the New Yorker.
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ISBN 13 9781841157832
ISBN 10 184115783X
Title The Hours
Author Michael Cunningham
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Year published 2003-02-03
Number of pages 240
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.