The spider's house  -  Bowles, Paul

KORTE INHOUD

Set in Fez, Morocco, during that country's 1954 nationalist uprising, The Spider's House is perhaps Paul Bowles's most beautifully subtle novel, richly descriptive of its setting, and uncompromising in its characterizations.

Fez, 1954, and American ex-pat Stenham reluctantly accepts a guide for his night-time walk home through the streets of the Medina. A nationalist uprising is transforming the country, much to the annoyance of Stenham, who enjoys the trappings of the old city. His path soon crosses with th...
1982 Taal: Engels zie alle details...

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1982 Uitgever: Black Sparrow Press, Santa Barbara 406 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0876855451 ISBN-13: 9780876855454