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Autor: JESSIE CONRAD
Editorial: Sexto Piso
Lenguaje: Español
ISBN13: 9788496867840
Reseña: Merging the best aspects of the novel and the biography this book reveals with utmost honesty details from Joseph Conrads life that only his wife Jessie was privy to. Readers will thus get to know the writer through his melancholic humor his private reactions as a husband and literary genius his temperament his powerful obsession with the sea his weaknesses and his work methods. Jessie also describes many of the people with whom the family interacted including friends and enemies in the literary world. Combinando las mejores virtudes de la novela y la biografia este libro revela con absoluta franqueza detalles de la vida de Joseph Conrad que tan solo su esposa Jessie conocia. El lector llegara a conocer de este modo al escritor mediante su humor melancolico sus reacciones en privado como marido y genio literario su temperamento su poderosa obsesion por el mar sus debilidades y sus metodos de trabajo. Jessie ademas describe a muchas de las personas con quienes la familia del autor tuvo trato incluyendo los amigos y enemigos pertenecientes al mundo literario.
