Under the Volcano

Informationen zum Autor Malcolm Lowry (1909 - 1957) was raised in England and died there but lived much of his troubled life semi-nomadically - in New York, Mexico and British Columbia. Klappentext Malcolm Lowry (1909 - 1957) was raised in England and died there but lived much of his troubled life semi-nomadically - in New York! Mexico and British Columbia. Zusammenfassung It is the fiesta 'Day of the Dead' in the small Mexican town of Quauhnahuac. In the shadow of the volcano, ragged children beg coins to buy skulls made of chocolate, ugly pariah dogs roam the streets and Geoffrey Firmin - ex-consul, ex-husband, an alcoholic and a ruined man - is living out the last day of his life.

Product details

• Authors: Malcolm Lowry, Michael Schmidt
• Assisted by: Michael Schmidt (Introduction)
• Publisher: Penguin Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 03.02.2000
• EAN: 9780141182254
• ISBN: 978-0-14-118225-4
• No. of pages: 400
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 17 mm
• Series: Modern Classics; Penguin Modern Classics; Penguin Modern Classics; Penguin Classics
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Mexico, FICTION / Literary, FICTION / Classics, Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Classic fiction: general and literary