Summary
John Fowles’ provocative and playful battle of the sexes available for the first time in Vintage Classics paperback
Miles Green wakes up in a mysterious hospital with no idea of how he got there or who he is. He definitely doesn’t remember his wife, or his children’s names. An impossibly shapely specialist doctor tells him his memory nerve-centre is connected to sexual activity, and calls in the even shapelier Nurse Cory to assist with treatment… In the most unorthodox of hospital roo…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780099530282 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0099530287 |
| Author: | John Fowles |
| Publisher: | Vintage Publishing |
| Imprint: | Vintage Classics |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 1 January 2010 |
| Weight: | 149g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 13mm |
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The novel seeks to explore the nature of reality and creativity, the alienations of art, the evolution of literature to its present self-conscious phase, the relationship between the sexes, and much more – Martin Amis * Observer *The only writer in English who has the power, range, knowledge, and wisdom of Tolstoy or James – John GardnerJohn Fowles is an artist of great imaginative power * Sunday Times *
About The Author
John Fowles
John Fowles was born in England in 1926 and educated at Bedford School and Oxford University. He won international recognition with his first published title, THE COLLECTOR (1963). He was immediately acclaimed as an outstandingly innovative writer of exceptional imaginative power and this reputation was confirmed with the appearance of his subsequent works. John Fowles died in 2005.
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