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Set in a surreal literary landscape, the story follows Henry Bech, now in his seventies, as he navigates a changing world where his books are commercialized and fleeting. Despite his age, he remains competitive and self-absorbed, confronting critics with a mix of humor and defiance. Throughout five striking chapters, Bech's journey includes enacting revenge and ultimately winning a prestigious writing award, all while embodying a blend of grit and ennui in this mock-heroic exploration of a writer's life in modern America.
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Bech at Bay, John Updike
- Jazyk
- Rok vydania
- 1999
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- Titul
- Bech at Bay
- Podtitul
- A Quasi-Novel
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autori
- John Updike
- Vydavateľ
- Fawcett / Ballantine Books
- Rok vydania
- 1999
- Väzba
- mäkká
- Počet strán
- 256
- ISBN10
- 0140282300
- ISBN13
- 9780140282306
- Série
- Bech
- Štítky
- Beletria, Humor, Poviedky, USA, Vraždy, New York, Amerika, Satira, Spisovatelia, Nobelova cena
- Pôvodný názov
- Bech at bay
- Hodnotenie
- 3,7 z 5
- Anotácia
- Set in a surreal literary landscape, the story follows Henry Bech, now in his seventies, as he navigates a changing world where his books are commercialized and fleeting. Despite his age, he remains competitive and self-absorbed, confronting critics with a mix of humor and defiance. Throughout five striking chapters, Bech's journey includes enacting revenge and ultimately winning a prestigious writing award, all while embodying a blend of grit and ennui in this mock-heroic exploration of a writer's life in modern America.