August Blue Levy Deborah
August Blue is a story of split selves, wayward selves, femininities, sexualities, avatars, shadows, reflections, alter-egos, and the twin poles of compassion and cruelty that exist within all of…
Specifikacia August Blue Levy Deborah
August Blue is a story of split selves, wayward selves, femininities, sexualities, avatars, shadows, reflections, alter-egos, and the twin poles of compassion and cruelty that exist within all of us--by Booker Prize finalist Deborah Levy, the celebrated author of The Man Who Saw Everything and The Cost of Living.In Athens, a woman named Elsa glimpses her identical double. The other woman is buying two mechanical dancing horses. Elsa spends a month in pursuit of this enigmatic twin--a search that mounts to an uncanny, erotic encounter in a summer rainstorm. "One of the most intellectually exciting writers in Britain today."--New York Times "[Levy] unspools big odysseys."--The Atlantic "Levy has a gift for imbuing ordinary observations with the magic of metaphor . . . The ordinary stuff of