Solo Faces

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 James Salter is the author of many novels, including Light Years and The Hunters . Zusammenfassung Rand's passion is climbing - mountains, the huge vertical faces. There, where storms, snow, or rockfall can kill, he finds his happiness, sometimes climbing with others, sometimes alone. Not intending it, he becomes suddenly famous for a daring rescue in the Alps. This novel reveals what happens when passion is spent and what becomes of heroes?

Product details

• Authors: Andy Cave, James Salter, Salter James
• Assisted by: Andy Cave (Introduction), Cave Andy (Introduction)
• Publisher: Penguin Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 06.11.2008
• EAN: 9780141189581
• ISBN: 978-0-14-118958-1
• No. of pages: 240
• Dimensions: 132 mm x 198 mm x 14 mm
• Series: 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