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Hell And Back

Hell And Back

Tim Parks

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Penguin Random House UK
Año de edición:
2011
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Ensayos literarios
ISBN:
9780099572558
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In Hell and Back Tim Parks reminds us just how exciting the essay form can be - turning his attention to classic authors like Dante Borges and Leopardi as well as various contemporary writers including Vikram Seth W.G. Sebald and Salman Rushdie.

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