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I'll Take You There - A Novel

English · Paperback / Softback

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Informationen zum Autor Joyce Carol Oates is a recipient of the National Medal of Humanities, the National Book Critics Circle Ivan Sandrof Lifetime Achievement Award, the National Book Award, and the 2019 Jerusalem Prize, and has been several times nominated for the Pulitzer Prize. She has written some of the most enduring fiction of our time, including the national bestsellers We Were the Mulvaneys ; Blonde , which was nominated for the National Book Award; and the New York Times bestseller The Falls , which won the 2005 Prix Femina. She is the Roger S. Berlind Distinguished Professor of the Humanities at Princeton University and has been a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters since 1978. Klappentext "Anellia" is a young student who, though gifted with a penetrating intelligence, is drastically inclined to obsession. Funny, mordant, and compulsive, she falls passionately in love with a brilliant yet elusive black philosophy student. But she is tested most severely by a figure out of her past she'd long believed dead.Astonishingly intimate and unsparing, and pitiless in exposing the follies of the time, I'll Take You There is a dramatic revelation of the risks--and curious rewards--of the obsessive personality as well as a testament to the stubborn strength of a certain type of contemporary female intellectual. Zusammenfassung "Anellia" is a young student who! though gifted with a penetrating intelligence! is drastically inclined to obsession. Funny! mordant! and compulsive! she falls passionately in love with a brilliant yet elusive black philosophy student. But she is tested most severely by a figure out of her past she'd long believed dead. Astonishingly intimate and unsparing! and pitiless in exposing the follies of the time! I'll Take You There is a dramatic revelation of the risks—and curious rewards—of the obsessive personality as well as a testament to the stubborn strength of a certain type of contemporary female intellectual. ...

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Authors Joyce Carol Oates
Publisher Ecco Press
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 16.09.2003
 
EAN 9780060501181
ISBN 978-0-06-050118-1
No. of pages 304
Dimensions 135 mm x 203 mm x 17 mm
Subjects Fiction > Narrative literature

FICTION: Literary, FICTION: General, FICTION: Historical / General, FICTION: Science Fiction / General, FICTION: Romance / Collections & Anthologies, FICTION: Coming of Age, FICTION: Fantasy / Contemporary, FICTION: Fantasy / Romance, FICTION: Fantasy / Historical, LITERARY COLLECTIONS: Asian / Japanese

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