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Two Serious Ladies: With an introduction by Naoise Dolan
Two Serious Ladies: With an introduction by Naoise Dolan
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Two serious ladies, Miss Goering and Mrs Copperfield, go on a trip to Panama and realize that this is something they have wanted to do for years. A W&N Essential is a modern novel that is likely to become a classic.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 272 pages
Publication date: 17 March 2022
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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Tennessee Williams' novel stands out as a modern masterpiece with the potential to become a timeless classic. Its profound themes and captivating characters have made it a cherished gift for readers. Sheila Heti describes it as an exotic fruit, offering a unique literary experience. Truman Capote's wit and uniqueness shine through in his profound and humane portrayal of human nature. Claire Messud's novel is a testament to her witty and unconventional writing style, captivating readers with its profound insights and honest portrayal of human emotions.
Miss Goering, an eccentric and impulsive New York heiress, resides in her house, desperately trying to avoid unhappiness. On the other hand, Mrs Copperfield, a nervous and obedient married woman, is plagued by a crippling fear of drowning, elevators, and nighttime intruders. These two serious ladies, who seem to defy nature's conventions, embark on extraordinary journeys. For Mrs Copperfield, it's a trip to Panama, where she abandons her husband for the love of a local prostitute. Meanwhile, Miss Goering relocates to a squalid little house on an island, engaging in a series of sordid encounters with strangers.
As their lives unravel, both women come to a profound realization: this is exactly what they have been longing for, something they have desired for years. Their journeys take them to the depths of despair and self-discovery, ultimately leading to a cathartic resolution.
This captivating novel is accompanied by an insightful introduction by Naoise Dolan, further enhancing its value as a W&N Essential.
Weight: 238g
Dimension: 131 x 196 x 24 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781474620406
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