All that man is /
Here are nine men. Each of them is at a different stage in life, each of them is away from home, and each of them is striving - in the suburbs of Prague, in an over-developed Alpine village, beside a Belgian motorway, in a crap Cypriot hotel - to understand just what it means to be alive, here and n...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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[Toronto, Ontario] :
McClelland & Stewart,
2016
[Toronto, Ontario] : McClelland and Stewart, 2016 |
| Edition: | Paperback edition |
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| Summary: | Here are nine men. Each of them is at a different stage in life, each of them is away from home, and each of them is striving - in the suburbs of Prague, in an over-developed Alpine village, beside a Belgian motorway, in a crap Cypriot hotel - to understand just what it means to be alive, here and now. Vibrating with detail and intelligence, pathos and surprise, All That Man Is is a portrait of contemporary manhood, contemporary Europe and contemporary life from a British writer of supreme gifts - the master of a new kind of realism -- |
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| Item Description: | Short stories |
| Physical Description: | 437 pages ; 21 cm Issued also in electronic format |
| ISBN: | 0771078005 9780771078002 |