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Suspended sentences : three novellas / Patrick Modiano ; translated from the French by Mark Polizzotti.
Language: English Original language: French Series: Margellos world republic of lettersPublication details: New Haven : Yale University Press, 2014.Description: xiii, 213 pages ; 20 cmISBN:- 9780300198058 (paperback)
- Novels. Selections. English
- Modiano, Patrick, 1945-. Chien de printemps. English
- Modiano, Patrick, 1945-. Remise de peine. English
- Modiano, Patrick, 1945-. Fleurs de ruine. English
- 843/.914 23
- PQ2673.O3 A2 2015
Contents:
Summary: In this essential trilogy of novellas by the winner of the 2014 Nobel Prize in Literature, French author Patrick Modiano reaches back in time, opening the corridors of memory and exploring the mysteries to be encountered there. Each novella in the volume--Afterimage, Suspended Sentences, and Flowers of Ruin-represents a sterling example of the author's originality and appeal, while Mark Polizzotti's superb English-language translations capture not only Modiano's distinctive narrative voice but also the matchless grace and spare beauty of his prose.
Afterimage -- Suspended sentences -- Flowers of ruin.
| Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reserves | |
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| Book | Melbourne Athenaeum Library | Fiction | MOD | Issued | 20/04/2024 | 058360 |
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Originally published in French as: Chien de printemps, (1993); Remise de peine, (1988); and, Fleurs de ruine, (1991).
Afterimage -- Suspended sentences -- Flowers of ruin.
In this essential trilogy of novellas by the winner of the 2014 Nobel Prize in Literature, French author Patrick Modiano reaches back in time, opening the corridors of memory and exploring the mysteries to be encountered there. Each novella in the volume--Afterimage, Suspended Sentences, and Flowers of Ruin-represents a sterling example of the author's originality and appeal, while Mark Polizzotti's superb English-language translations capture not only Modiano's distinctive narrative voice but also the matchless grace and spare beauty of his prose.
