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The Last Lover

โœ Scribed by Wasmoen, Annelise Finegan;Xue, Can


Publisher
Yale University Press
Year
2014
Tongue
English
Weight
201 KB
Series
THE MARGELLOS WORLD REPUBLIC O
Category
Fiction
City
Yale University Press, 2014
ISBN
0300153325

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โœฆ Synopsis


In Can Xue's extraordinary book, we encounter a full assemblage of husbands, wives, and lovers. Entwined in complicated, often tortuous relationships, these characters step into each other's fantasies, carrying on conversations that are "forever guessing games." Their journeys reveal the deepest realms of human desire, figured in Can Xue's vision of snakes and wasps, crows, cats, mice, earthquakes, and landslides. In dive bars and twisted city streets, on deserts and snowcapped mountains, the author creates an extreme world where every character "is driving death away with a singular performance."

Who is the last lover? The novel is bursting with vividly drawn characters. Among them are Joe, sales manager of a clothing company in an unnamed Western country, and his wife, Maria, who conducts mystical experiments with the household's cats and rosebushes. Joe's customer Reagan is having an affair with Ida, a worker at his rubber plantation, while clothing-store owner Vincent...
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ABC : 1
Number of Words in Auth: 2
Formats : EPUB
Number of Formats : 1
All Identifiers : isbn:9780300153323
Single Author : Can Xue
Original Source : New_Train_Pack_2019-064
Sorted Author by LN, FN: Xue, Can
Title Length : 014
Title Parm D : The Last Lover
Title Parm F : The Last Lover
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ES Lib Name : NIRC 2019-06
Record ID : 7587
Uncomma Author : Can Xue
Title Parm A : The Last Lover


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