The Dean's December

Informationen zum Autor Saul Bellow Klappentext Dean Corde is a man of position and authority at a Chicago university. He accompanies his wife to Bucharest where her mother lies dying in a state hospital. As he tries to help her grapple with an unfeeling bureaucracy, Corde is troubled: at home the centre is not holding firm, in Eastern Europe authority is cruel and dehumanising. Zusammenfassung Dean Corde is a man of position and authority at a Chicago university. He accompanies his wife to Bucharest where her mother lies dying in a state hospital. As he tries to help her grapple with an unfeeling bureaucracy, Corde is troubled: at home the centre is not holding firm, in Eastern Europe authority is cruel and dehumanising.

Product details

• Authors: Saul Bellow
• Publisher: Penguin Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 31.01.2008
• EAN: 9780141188867
• ISBN: 978-0-14-118886-7
• No. of pages: 320
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 198 mm x 19 mm
• Series: Penguin Modern Classics
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Chicago, Narrative theme: Interior life, c 1980 to c 1989, FICTION / World Literature / American / 20th Century, Bucharest