LIBROS DEL AUTOR: lucy beckett

5 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: lucy beckett

  • A Late Finding
    Lucy Beckett
    Clare Wilson, long widowed, nearly eighty, and mostly alone in the Kensington flat where she has lived for decades, is used to the losses of old age. Her oldest friend has died; after years the pain of losing a child has not faded; and the young have lives of their own to live. While she struggles to sustain her faith in God and her hope for an England which makes her increasin...
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    34,36 €

  • In the Grieving of her Days
    Lucy Beckett
    Eight months in the life of Clare Wilson, a widow in her late seventies living alone in a comfortable South Kensington flat which has been her home for decades. As she struggles to make sense of post-Brexit Britain in a world that has left her behind and that seems full of unhappiness and anxiety, her quiet life is upset first by an unexpected death and then by Covid 19 and its...
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    29,39 €

  • The Year of Thamar’s Book
    Lucy Beckett
    The Year of Thamar’s Book is set in the months from the spring of 2015 to thesummer of 2016. An elderly recluse living in a quiet village in Burgundydiscovers he is not as alone in the world as he has for many years assumed.His grandson, well-educated but ignorant, comes to the village to help the old manmake a book of the pile of chaotic manuscript that tells the story of a di...
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    31,74 €

  • Richard Wagner, Parsifal
    Lucy Beckett
    In this book Lucy Beckett gives a comprehensive account of Wagner’s last and strangest opera. The literary sources of this work, its many links with Wagner’s life and thought, its libretto, music and stage history, are all thoroughly examined. There is a full commentary, with extensive quotation, on the work’s critical history, and finally, a fresh assessment of its place in th...
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    63,25 €

  • Wallace Stevens
    Lucy Beckett
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    55,64 €