Items related to A Closed Eye (Thorndike Press Large Print Paperback...
A woman comfortably settles into a marriage of convenience only to have her inner desires stirred by the dangerous husband of a close friend
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
Review:
'Anita Brookner has staked out a distinctive territory ... and made it clear that she is one of the finest novelists of her generation.' (The New York Times)
'[Brookner's] prose is famously graceful, her understanding of human nature always keen .... A Closed Eye exhibits all of her elegance, subtlety of perception, and wistful tenderness.' (Newsday)
'Loneliness can hardly have been better portrayed ... This is Anita Brookner at her most sombre: yet not gloomy or depressing – the writing is too good.' (Financial Times)
Book Description:
'[Brookner's] prose is famously graceful, her understanding of human nature always keen .... A Closed Eye exhibits all of her elegance, subtlety of perception, and wistful tenderness.' (Newsday)
'Loneliness can hardly have been better portrayed ... This is Anita Brookner at her most sombre: yet not gloomy or depressing – the writing is too good.' (Financial Times)
From the winner of the 1984 Booker Prize and the author of Brief Lives, comes a story of loss and regret.
"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.
- PublisherG K Hall & Co
- Publication date1993
- ISBN 10 0816155925
- ISBN 13 9780816155927
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages336
- Rating
Other Popular Editions of the Same Title
Top Search Results from the AbeBooks Marketplace
Stock Image
A Closed Eye (G K Hall Large Print Book)
Published by
G K Hall & Co, 1993
ISBN 10: 0816155925
ISBN 13: 9780816155927
Used
Softcover
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Good condition. Large Print edition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Seller Inventory # L04A-03243
Stock Image
A Closed Eye (Thorndike Press Large Print Paperback Series)
Published by
G K Hall & Co, 1993
ISBN 10: 0816155925
ISBN 13: 9780816155927
Used
Paperback
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: SatelliteBooks, Burlington, VT, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Softcover. Very GOod with minor shelf wear. For any additional information or pictures, please inquire. Seller Inventory # SKU002556