A single man
By: Christopher Isherwood
Series: Vintage classics
Publisher: Vintage; CCV; Vintage Books USA
Published: 2010
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 152
ISBN-13: 9780099541288; 9780099548829
Subjects: Fiction; Skönlitteratur; Middle-aged gay men; Loss (Psychology); Homosexuella män
Description: Classic fiction. The best prose writer in English' Gore Vidal Celebrated as a masterpiece from its first publication, A Single Man is the story of George Falconer, an English professor in suburban California left heartbroken after the death of his lover Jim. With devastating clarity and humour, Christopher Isherwood shows George's determination to carry on, evoking the unexpected pleasures of life as well as the soul's ability to triumph over loneliness and alienation.
Notes: Originally published: Great Britain : Methuen, ©1964.