A Death In The Family

Autor: Agee, James

Editorial: Penguin

Lenguaje: Inglés Internacional

ISBN13: 9780143105718

Reseña: The classic American novel--winner of the 1958 Pulitzer Prize--now re-published for the 100th anniversary of James Agees birth One of Times All-Time 100 Best Novels A Penguin Classic Published in 1957 two years after its authors death at the age of forty-five A Death in the Family remains a near-perfect work of art an autobiographical novel that contains one of the most evocative depictions of loss and grief ever written. As Jay Follet hurries back to his home in Knoxville Tennessee he is killed in a car accident--a tragedy that destroys not only a life but also the domestic happiness and contentment of a young family. A novel of great courage lyric force and powerful emotion A Death in the Family is a masterpiece of American literature.