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American Ghosts and Old World Wonders
by Angela Carter · Vintage Classics · tapa blanda · 160 pages
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Pages: 160 pagesAuthor: Angela CarterPublisher: Vintage ClassicsFormat: tapa blandaLanguage: enRelease date: 17/3/1994ISBN: ISBN 9780099133711
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Synopsis of American Ghosts and Old World Wonders
Sumérgete en una colección de cuentos que exploran los archivos del cine, el arte y el subconsciente. Acompaña a una joven Lizzie Borden en su visita al circo, presencia el pacto faustiano de un pianista en un burdel sureño y observa a una transfigurada María Magdalena emerger de los lienzos de Donatello y de la Tour. Esta edición ofrece una mirada fascinante a través de la lente única de Angela Carter, explorando temas de identidad, historia y la condición humana con su estilo característico y provocador.
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Angela Carter
Angela Olive Pearce, who published under the name Angela Carter, was an English novelist, short story writer, poet, and journalist, known for her feminist, magical realist, and picaresque works. She is mainly known for her book The Bloody Chamber (1979). In 1984, her short story "The Company of Wolves" was adapted into a film of the same name. In 2008, The Times ranked Carter tenth in their list of "The 50 greatest British writers since 1945". In 2012, Nights at the Circus was selected as the best ever winner of the James Tait Black Memorial Prize.
1940–1992Since 1966177 titles published26 writing
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