Книга: John Irving «A Widow for One Year»

A Widow for One Year

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'One night when she was four and sleeping in the bottom bunk of her bunk bed, Ruth Cole awoke to the sound of lovemaking - it was coming from her parents'bedroom'. This is the story of Ruth Cole. It is told in three parts: on Long Island, in the summer of 1958, when she is only four; in 1990, when she is an unmarried woman whose personal life is not nearly as successful as her literary career; and, in the autumn of 1995, when Ruth Cole is a forty-one-year-old widow and mother. She's also about to fall in love for the first time...

Издательство: "Transworld Publishers" (2010)

ISBN: 978-0-552-99796-6

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John Irving

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Donde funciona un televisor hay alguien que no está leyendo.
Libros
Un mal escritor es alguien cuya vida resulta más interesante que su obra.

Источник: John Irving

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