Lewis Percy

Lewis Percy

Anita Brookner

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Penguin Random House UK
Año de edición:
2016
ISBN:
9780241977798
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’The future is not always a whole new ball game. There tends to be unfinished business. One trails all sorts of things around with one things that simply won’t be got rid of.’Destined to be a haunter of libraries Lewis’s cautious progress through life reveals to him only his own shortcomings. Estranged from his wife and daughter he searches for an alternative. This novel presents the life and aspirations of one man who remains out of step with his times.

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