Ransom

ISBN-13: 9780747585190 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 288 str.

Jay McInerney

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Living in Kyoto, the ancient capital of Japan, Christopher Ransom seeks a purity and simplicity he could not find at home, and tries to exorcise the terror he encountered earlier in his travels. He teaches English to eager Japanese businessmen. But soon he

Recenzje

'McInerney is one of the most gifted writers of his generation ... whatever he does makes fascinating reading' Observer

O autorze

McInerney, JayJay McInerney writes a wine column for the Wall Street Journal and is a regular contributor to the Guardian, the New York Times Book Review and Corriere della Sera. He has written seven novels, including Bright Lights, Big City, cited by Time as one of the nine generation-defining novels of the twentieth century, two short story collections and two non-fiction books on wine, one of which was the acclaimed A Hedonist in the Cellar. In 2006, he received the M.F.K. Fisher Distinguished Writing Award from the James Beard Foundation. He lives in Manhattan and Bridgehampton, New York.