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Nightwood (Members Edition) This facsimile edition of Djuna Barnes’s iconic classic has been specially designed for Faber Members, recreating the 1950s edition. Available exclusively from faber.co.uk. Join Faber Members, for free, to buy. Join Faber Members for 10% off your first order. Hardback.
31 de mar. de 2007 · Rereading: Set in the fading glamour of 1920s Paris, Djuna Barnes's Nightwood is a bleak, exotic, utterly unforgettable tale of the love and suffering of two women, writes Jeanette Winterson.
The events in Djuna Barnes’s Nightwood all revolve around one character: Robin Vote.Robin is something of an enigma—she seems to be attracted to both men and women, she constantly straddles the line between femininity and masculinity, she yearns for other people to understand her but rarely expresses herself clearly, and instead of sleeping at night she wanders through the streets and bars ...
Auteur. Djuna Barnes, née le 12 juin 1892 à Cornwall, dans l' État de New York et morte le 18 juin 1982 dans le quartier de Greenwich Village, à New York, est une romancière, dramaturge et artiste américaine. Elle a parfois utilisé les pseudonymes de Lydia Steptoe et Lady of Fashion 1 .
5 de abr. de 2007 · Nightwood tells the stories of the love-lives of a group of American expats and Europeans in Paris in the 1920s - an exotic, night-time underworld, eccentric, seedy and beautiful. A modernist masterpiece, and one of the earliest novels to explicitly portray homosexuality, the influence of Djuna Barnes's novel remains exceptional.
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26 de set. de 2006 · "Nightwood," Djuna Barnes' strange and sinuous tour de force, "belongs to that small class of books that somehow reflect a time or an epoch" ("TLS"). That time is the period between the two World Wars, and Barnes' novel unfolds in the decadent shadows of Europe's great cities, Paris, Berlin, and Vienna--a world in which the boundaries of class, religion, and sexuality are bold but surprisingly ...
Djuna Barnes, circa 1921. Djuna Barnes (Cornwall-on-Hudson, 12 giugno 1892 – New York, 18 giugno 1982) è stata una scrittrice, illustratrice e giornalista statunitense.. Giocò un importante ruolo nello sviluppo del linguaggio modernista inglese del XX secolo e fu una delle figure chiave negli anni venti e trenta dell'ambiente bohémien parigino dopo esserlo stato nel primo decennio del ...
