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Жанр Современная Проза

Год 2015

ISBN: 9781453205044

Язык Английский

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The critically acclaimed novel from a master of contemporary American fiction — now available as an ebook

Yglesias’s debut novel of youth, privilege, and rebellion

Rafael Yglesias completed this novel, his first, at the age of sixteen. The largely autobiographical story follows a New York prep school dropout yearning for freedom and authenticity.

On its release the book was hailed as a next-generation . But protagonist Raul Sabas comes of age in a very different New York than Holden Caulfield — a tumultuous and radicalized city following the student takeover of Columbia University and assassinations of Robert Kennedy and Martin Luther King, Jr. is a story of adolescence written by an adolescent — deeply felt and commanding the remarkably perceptive eye that distinguishes Yglesias as a great novelist.

This ebook features a new illustrated biography of Rafael Yglesias, including rare photos and never-before-seen documents from the author’s personal collection.

“Comparisons with are inevitable… [But] Yglesias’s tone… is completely his own… A superior novel.”

—Time

“An extremely gifted young writer whose treatment of adolescence… is shockingly brilliant.”

—John Hawkes

Rafael Yglesias (b. 1954) is a master American storyteller whose career began with the publication of his first novel, , at seventeen. Through four decades Yglesias has produced numerous highly acclaimed novels, including , which was adapted into the film starring Jeff Bridges and Rosie Perez. He lives on New York City’s Upper East Side.

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