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Ocean Sea
Full title: | Ocean Sea |
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ISBN: | 9780375404238 |
ISBN 10: | 0375404236 |
Authors: | Baricco, Alessandro |
Publisher: | KNOPF. |
Edition: | 1st American ed |
Num. pages: | 241 |
Binding: | Hardcover |
Language: | en |
Published on: | 1999 |
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Synopsis
A Novel On A Group Of Guests In A Resort By The Sea, Tracing Their Lives And The Fate That Awaits Them-- Including Love And Murder. Among The Guests Are A Painter, A Philosopher, Two Women, A Priest And A Mysterious Sailor. By An Italian Writer, Author Of Silk. A Postmodern Fable Of Human Malady And The Sea As A Means Of Deliverance. When His Characters Check Into A Remote Shoreline Hotel, Their Fates Begin To Interact As If By Design. -- Back Cover. Alessandro Baricco ; Translated From The Italian By Alastair Mcewen. A Borzoi Book--t.p. Verso.