Stella Maris - Cormac McCarthy
Výrobce: Pan Macmillan
EAN: 9781447294016
Výrobní číslo: 9781447294016
One of the best social observers in American fiction. --John Freeman, Literary Hub "Mr. Carroll's world is a little vicious, slippery in its sexuality . . . strangely reminiscent of the hootier, hard-candy end of the Tennessee Williams spectrum. It is flat-out odd, fun, and seeming true." --Padgett Powell When Cuban fishermen first spotted the Key West lighthouse floating in Florida waters, they called her Stella Maris, Star of the Sea. It's a beacon that draws people from everywhere seeking the end-of-the-line bohemian oasis that can still be found amidst the condo share towers, chain stores, and Redneck Riviera clientele. And it's a mecca for gay men and the women who love them. Sue Kaufman Prize- winning author Michael Carroll knows the territory intimately. His stories wind in and out of the bars and guesthouses and lives of this singular paradise: a memorial for a drag queen held at the vicar's Victorian leads to uneasy encounters; two southern sisters on a cruise ship holiday are up against the ravages of alcohol, estrangement, and deadly weather. Newly divorced gay men (already a phenomenon) lick their wounds and bask in the island's lasting social twilight. At the all-male, clothing-optional resort, guys of all ages fall into one another's paths, enjoy themselves as they please, and surprise one another on their views and preconceptions. Stella Maris is about the verities of illness and death. The past and its prisoners, AIDS, the young and not so young man's reali
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Autor | Cormac McCarthy |
ISBN | 9780330457453 |
Jazyk | Anglicky; anglický; anglicky; český; česky |
Nakladatelství | Nakladatelství; Picador; Argo |
Počet stran | 190; 1; 192; 191; 200 |
Překlad | Ladislav Nagy |
Rok vydania | 2023; 2024 |
Rok vydání | 2019; Rok vydání; 2023; 2024 |
Vazba | brožovaná; flexi |
Žánr | Beletrie |
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