Birchwood
- 作者
- 出版社 KnopfDoubledayPublishingGroup
- 出版时间 2007年5月
- ISBN 9780307279125
- 定价 102.20
内容简介
AnearlyclassicfromtheManBooker-prizewinningauthorofTheSea.IamthereforeIthink.SostartsJohnBanville’s1973novelBirchwood,anovelthatcentersaroundGabrielGodkinandhisreturntohisdilapidatedfamilyestate.Afteryearsaway,Gabrielreturnstoahousefilledwithmemoriesanddespair.Delvingdeepintofamilysecrets—acoldfather,atorturedmother,aninsanegrandmother—Gabrielalsorecallshisfirstencounterswithloveandloss.Atonceanovelofafamily,ofisolation,andofablightedIreland,Birchwoodisaremarkableandcomplexstoryabouttheendofinnocenceforoneboyandhiscountry,toldinthebrilliantlystyledproseofoneofourmostessentialwriters.
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