The Twyborn Affair

The Twyborn Affair
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Publisher : Random House Australia
Total Pages : 434
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ISBN-10 : 9781742743769
ISBN-13 : 1742743765
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Book Synopsis The Twyborn Affair by : Patrick White

Download or read book The Twyborn Affair written by Patrick White and published by Random House Australia. This book was released on 2011-02-01 with total page 434 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, a novel that satisfies as much as it challenges. Eddie Twyborn is bisexual and beautiful, the son of a Judge and a drunken mother. With this androgynous hero - Eudoxia/Eddie/Eadith Twyborn - and through his search for identity, for self-affirmation and love in its many forms, Patrick White takes us on a journey into the ambiguous landscapes, sexual, psychological and spiritual, of the human condition.


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