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Set in 1954, the story follows Gerard Middleton, a 60-year-old man grappling with his past as a self-proclaimed failure. His involvement in a controversial archaeological dig haunts him as he faces estranged children and a troubled former mistress. The narrative weaves through subplots featuring his sons: John, a provocative radio host, and Robin, a prosperous businessman, along with a diverse cast of characters connected by family ties and shared history. Themes of failure, redemption, and the complexities of relationships unfold against a backdrop of scandal and intrigue.
Nákup knihy
Anglo-Saxon Attitudes, Angus Wilson
- Jazyk
- Rok vydání
- 2005
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- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autoři
- Angus Wilson
- Vydavatel
- New York Review of Books
- Rok vydání
- 2005
- Vazba
- měkká
- Počet stran
- 360
- ISBN13
- 9781590171424
- Série
- Štítky
- Beletrie, Historické téma, Humor, Klasika, 20. století, Britská literatura
- Hodnocení
- 3,6 z 5
- Anotace
- Set in 1954, the story follows Gerard Middleton, a 60-year-old man grappling with his past as a self-proclaimed failure. His involvement in a controversial archaeological dig haunts him as he faces estranged children and a troubled former mistress. The narrative weaves through subplots featuring his sons: John, a provocative radio host, and Robin, a prosperous businessman, along with a diverse cast of characters connected by family ties and shared history. Themes of failure, redemption, and the complexities of relationships unfold against a backdrop of scandal and intrigue.