✍ Anthony Powell
📂 Fiction
📅 1997;1991
🏛 MANDARIN
🌐 English
⚖ 135 KB
👁 1 views
✦ LIBER ✦
Casanova's Chinese Restaurant
✍ Scribed by Anthony Powell
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 135 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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✦ Synopsis
Anthony Powell's universally acclaimed epic A Dance to the Music of Time offers a matchless panorama of twentieth-century London. Now, for the first time in decades, readers in the United States can read the books of Dance as they were originally published--as twelve individual novels--but with a twenty-first-century twist: they're available only as e-books.
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Casanova's Chinese Restaurant_ (1960), the fifth book, finds Nick marrying Isobel Tolland and launching happily into family life--including his new role as brother-in-law to Isobel's many idiosyncratic siblings. But even as Nick's life is settling down, those of his friends are full of drama and heartache: his best friend, Hugh Moreland, is risking his marriage on a hopeless affair, while Charles Stringham has nearly destroyed himself with drink. Full of Powell's typically sharp observations about life and love, Casanova's Chinese Restaurant offers all the rewards and...
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Er sieht ja noch besser aus als damals, denkt Mariel erschrocken, als Dane Huntington ihr auf der Party lässig entgegen schlendert. Alle Alarmglocken läuten schrill. Keine Frage, es wäre mehr als vernünftig, den heiß begehrten Junggesellen zu ignorieren. Und vor allem, sich nicht von ihm nach Hause