Pagan
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- 11 Lesestunden
A thriller by the author of Bretherton and Behind the Lines set in 1930, in which the ghosts of WWI loom large
Katherine Faw Morris, Autorin des Debütromans Young God, erforscht in ihrem Schreiben komplexe menschliche Emotionen und Beziehungen. Ihre Prosa, beeinflusst von ihren südlichen Wurzeln und ihrem aktuellen Leben in Brooklyn, zeichnet sich durch rohe Intensität und starke psychologische Einblicke aus. Morris zeichnet sich darin aus, die tiefen inneren Welten ihrer Charaktere einzufangen.




A thriller by the author of Bretherton and Behind the Lines set in 1930, in which the ghosts of WWI loom large
Stripped down and stylized - Winter's Bone meets Less Than Zero - in the sharpest, boldest, brashest debut of the year. Unforgettable, it will shatter old myths of power and abuse, of male violence and female victimhood.
A high-end, girlfriend-experience prostitute has just returned to her native New York City after more than a decade abroad--in Dubai, with a man she recalls only as the Sheikh--but it's unclear why exactly she's come back. Did things go bad for her? Do the barely discernible rifts in her routine suggest that something else is percolating under the surface?
Merleau-Ponty was one of the most important European philosophers of the 20th century. Covering Merleau-Ponty's key works and focussing particularly on The Phenomenology of Perception, this book offers the reader an overview of the development of his thought, resulting in a more thorough understanding of the roots of his philosophical concerns.