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ISBN10: 1583220119, ISBN13: 9781583220115, [publisher: Seven Stories Press] Hardcover New York : Seven Stories Press, 1999 Hardcover. Dustjacket. 224 pp. English text. Condition : as new. - One afternoon in a Paris train station, as 35-year-old literature professor Aline Berger struggles to re-read Virginia Woolf's Orlando, a novel she has never enjoyed, an odd feeling comes over her when a handsome but strange young man asks her for aspirin. Haunted by the harsh words of her domineering mother, who demanded that she suppress her tomboyish tendencies during her childhood, Aline has become a demure, passive, conventional woman. She fails to recognize the man standing before her, who the author names Orlanda. The body belongs to that of Lucien Lèfrene, a lithe 20-year-old rock journalist, but it is inhabited by her once silenced spirit, and possesses her knowledge, memories, and desires, including her love of men.When the two meet again in Belgium, Aline subconsciously sheds her prim tendencies for more assertive behavior, as she begins to understand that the audacious and lively Orlanda was born from her psyche. The more time the two spend together, the less time they can stand to be apart. Winner of the Prix Meacutedicis, this lyrical novel, which recalls the erudition and imagination of Michael Cunningham's The Hours, and Patricia Duncker's Hallucinating Foucault, is a stunning evocation of a woman who is forced to confront every part of her soul, and ...
ISBN10: 1583220119, ISBN13: 9781583220115, [publisher: Seven Stories Press] Hardcover New York : Seven Stories Press, 1999 Hardcover. Dustjacket. 224 pp. English text. Condition : as new. - One afternoon in a Paris train station, as 35-year-old literature professor Aline Berger struggles to re-read Virginia Woolf's Orlando, a novel she has never enjoyed, an odd feeling comes over her when a handsome but strange young man asks her for aspirin. Haunted by the harsh words of her domineering mother, who demanded that she suppress her tomboyish tendencies during her childhood, Aline has become a demure, passive, conventional woman. She fails to recognize the man standing before her, who the author names Orlanda. The body belongs to that of Lucien Lèfrene, a lithe 20-year-old rock journalist, but it is inhabited by her once silenced spirit, and possesses her knowledge, memories, and desires, including her love of men.When the two meet again in Belgium, Aline subconsciously sheds her prim tendencies for more assertive behavior, as she begins to understand that the audacious and lively Orlanda was born from her psyche. The more time the two spend together, the less time they can stand to be apart. Winner of the Prix Meacutedicis, this lyrical novel, which recalls the erudition and imagination of Michael Cunningham's The Hours, and Patricia Duncker's Hallucinating Foucault, is a stunning evocation of a woman who is forced to confront every part of her soul, and ...
ISBN10: 1583220119, ISBN13: 9781583220115, [publisher: Seven Stories Press] Hardcover Book is in Used-VeryGood condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain very limited notes and highlighting. 0.88 [Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1999]
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ISBN10: 1583220119, ISBN13: 9781583220115, [publisher: Seven Stories Press] Hardcover Acceptable/Fair condition. Book is worn, but the pages are complete, and the text is legible. Has wear to binding and pages, may be ex-library. 0.88 [Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1999]
USA Seven Stories Press 2007 Hardcover New. No Dust Jacket New Condition, Looks great. 219 pages. Multiple copies available this title. Quantity Available: 2. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Literature & Literary; ISBN: 1583220119. ISBN/EAN: 9781583220115. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1561056184.
Seven Stories Press, USA, Date: 2007. Hardcover. New /No Dust Jacket. New Condition, Looks great. 219 pages. Multiple copies available this title. Quantity Available: 2. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Literature & Literary; ISBN: 1583220119. ISBN/EAN: 9781583220115. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1561056184. . 9781583220115 2007. Seven Stories Press ISBN 1583220119 9781583220115 [US]
ISBN10: 1583220119, ISBN13: 9781583220115, [publisher: Seven Stories Press] Hardcover New! This book is in the same immaculate condition as when it was published [Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1999]
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