The Life of Insects
Contributors: Andrew Bromfield (Translator)
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Published: July 3, 1999
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 160
ISBN-13: 9780571194056
Subjects: Modern fiction; Fiction
First sentence: The main building of the old resort hotel, half hidden from view behind a screen of old poplars and cypresses, was an oppressive, gray structure which seemed to have turned its back to the sea at the bidding of some crazed fairy-tale conjuror.