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Summary. After Many a Summer Dies the Swan opens with the arrival of Jeremy Pordage in Southern California. He has been hired by Jo Stoyte to catalog the Hauberk papers, a collection of ...
Yvonne Rainer combines a dance performance she choreographed for Mikhail Barryshnikov’s White Oak Dance Project in 2000 with texts by Oscar Kokoschka, Adolf Loos, Arnold Schoenberg, and Ludwig Wittgenstein—four of the most radical innovators in painting, architecture, music, and philosophy to emerge from fin-de-siècle Vienna. The dance ...
3 de set. de 2015 · After Many a Summer 作者 : Aldous Huxley 出版社: Vintage Classics 出版年: 2015-9-3 页数: 336 装帧: Paperback ISBN: 9781784870355 豆瓣评分
1 de jan. de 1993 · After Many a Summer Dies the Swan 作者 : Aldous Huxley 出版社: Ivan R. Dee 出版年: 1993-1-1 页数: 360 定价: USD 16.95 装帧: Paperback ISBN: 9781566630184 豆瓣评分
Summary. Jo Stoyte is afraid of death. But Stoyte is also a millionaire, and so he pours his riches into scientific research, desperate to find the secret of immortality. This ruthless quest will enmesh everyone around him in a web of greed, seduction, murder and debasement. Written while he was living in California, this is Huxley’s response ...
"After Many a Summer Dies the Swan - Themes and Meanings." Critical Guide to British Fiction, edited by Frank N. Magill, eNotes.com, Inc., 1987 ...
1 de jan. de 2023 · After Many a Summer, a magisterial new novella from Tim Powers, borrows its title from a line in Tennyson's famous poem "Tithonus." An elegiac appeal for death on the part of the titular figure from myth, a man who was granted the everlasting life he had originally begged from the gods, only to have their gift turn to ashes in his mouth, only, as Tennyson wrote, to become someone whom "only ...
