The Public Image: 0767 (New Directions Paperbook) - Tapa blanda

Spark, Muriel

 
9780811212465: The Public Image: 0767 (New Directions Paperbook)

Sinopsis

Spark chooses Rome, "the motherland of sensation," for the setting of her story about movie star Annabel Christopher (known to her adoring fans as "The English Lady-Tiger"), who has made the fatal mistake of believing in her public image. This error and her embittered husband, and unsuccessful actor, catch up with her. Her final act is only the first shocking climax further surprises await. Neatly savaging our celebrity culture, Spark rejoices in one of her favorite subjects the clash between sham and genuine identity and provides Annabel with an unexpected triumph.

"Sinopsis" puede pertenecer a otra edición de este libro.

Acerca del autor

Muriel Spark (1918-2006) was the author of dozens of novels, including The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, Memento Mori, A Far Cry from Kensington, The Girls of Slender Means, The Ballad of Peckham Rye, The Driver's Seat, and many more. She became Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1993.

"Sobre este título" puede pertenecer a otra edición de este libro.

Otras ediciones populares con el mismo título