Light Years

Informationen zum Autor James Salter (1925-2015) was the author of the novels Solo Faces, Light Years, A Sport and a Pastime, The Arm of Flesh (revised as Cassada ) and The Hunters ; the memoirs Gods of Tin and Burning the Days ; and the collection, Dusk and Other Stories which won the 1989 PEN/Faulkner Award. Klappentext An exquisite novel of lost lives and the elusiveness of happiness, this seductive, witty and tender book follows married couple Negra and Viri as fine cracks begin to show in the shimmering surface of their life. With an introduction by the eminent novelist Richard Ford. Zusammenfassung Nedra and Viri are a married couple whose favoured life is centred around dinners, ingenious games with their children, enviable friends and near-perfect days passed skating on a frozen river or sunning on the beach.

Product details

• Authors: Richard Ford, James Salter, Salter James
• Assisted by: Richard Ford (Introduction)
• Publisher: Penguin Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 01.03.2007
• EAN: 9780141188638
• ISBN: 978-0-14-118863-8
• No. of pages: 336
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 197 mm x 20 mm
• Series: Penguin Classics; Modern Classics; Penguin Modern Classics; Penguin Modern Classics; Penguin Classics
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), FICTION / Literary, Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary