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The Ghost Writer

By Philip Roth

The Ghost Writer Contemporary literature

The Ghost Writer

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When talented young writer Nathan Zuckerman makes his pilgrimage to sit at the feet of his hero, the reclusive master of American Literature, E. I. Lonoff, he soon finds himself enmeshed in the great Jewish writer's domestic life, with all its complexity, artifice and drive for artistic truth. As Nathan sits in breathlessly awkward conversation with his idol, a glimpse of a dark-haired beauty through a closing doorway leaves him reeling. He soon learns that the entrancing vision is Amy Bellette, but her position in the Lonoff household - student? mistress? - remains tantalisingly unclear. Over a disturbed and confusing dinner, Nathan gleans snippets of Amy's haunting Jewish background, and begins to draw his own fantastical conclusions...
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Edition:
1
Number of Pages:
179
Release Date:
2005-06-02
Publication Date:
2005-06-30
Publisher:
Random House UK Ltd
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
0099477572
ISBN13:
9780099477570
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Minimum Reading Age:
0
Weight:
142 g
Height:
128 cm
Width:
198 cm
Thickness:
15 cm

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