The Kindness of Women: A Novel

The Kindness of Women: A Novel
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Publisher : Liveright Publishing
Total Pages : 358
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ISBN-10 : 9781631493355
ISBN-13 : 1631493353
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Book Synopsis The Kindness of Women: A Novel by : J. G. Ballard

Download or read book The Kindness of Women: A Novel written by J. G. Ballard and published by Liveright Publishing. This book was released on 2018-06-05 with total page 358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A must-read for any J. G. Ballard fan, this “capstone to a magnificent career” is the essential sequel to Empire of the Sun (San Francisco Chronicle). Published in 1991, this semi-autobiographical novel is a daring masterpiece from “one of the most important and intelligent voices in contemporary fiction” (Susan Sontag). “Rueful the way Primo Levi’s work was” (New York Times Book Review), the novel follows fifteen-year-old Jim Graham as he leaves the ruins of postwar Shanghai, only to find that he cannot escape his own obsession with death.


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