Concluding |
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Author:
| Green, Henry |
ISBN: | 978-0-226-30611-7 |
Publication Date: | Dec 1985 |
Publisher: | University of Chicago Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $20.00USD $20.00 |
Book Description:
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Concluding is probably the most lyrical novel by a writer whom Rebecca West has called "the most original" of his time. "Within the compass of a summer's day for all time yet intensely and closely centered upon a particular time and place, we are made aware of man's predicament in a world of transcendent sadness and beauty."--
Horizon "[A] novel of projections, protractions, long shots, and shadows flying ahead, a slow fall. . . . The sinister world of...
More Description Concluding is probably the most lyrical novel by a writer whom Rebecca West has called "the most original" of his time. "Within the compass of a summer's day for all time yet intensely and closely centered upon a particular time and place, we are made aware of man's predicament in a world of transcendent sadness and beauty."--Horizon
"[A] novel of projections, protractions, long shots, and shadows flying ahead, a slow fall. . . . The sinister world of Concluding is . . . beautiful, side-lit and colored like an undersea kingdom."--from the Foreword by Eudora Welty