The Manticore

The Manticore Wydawca: Penguin Classics Opis produktu The second book in Robertson Davies's acclaimed The Deptford Trilogy, with a new foreword by Kelly Link Hailed by the Washington Post Book World as "a modern classic," Robertson Davies's acclaimed Deptford Trilogy is a glittering, fantastical, cunningly contrived series of novels, around which a mysterious death is woven. The Manticore --the second book in the series after Fifth Business --follows David Staunton, a man pleased with his success but haunted by his relationship with his larger-than-life father. As he seeks help through therapy, he encounters a wonderful cast of characters who help connect him to his past and the death of his father. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators. Specyfikacja SKU: WRDG002760532 EAN: 9780143039136 Waga: 245 g Author: Davies, Robertson Binding: Paperback Pages: 304 Publication Year: 2006 BISAC Category 1: FIC004000 BISAC Category 2: FIC019000 BISAC Category 3: FIC025000