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The Old Men at the Zoo

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Kiadó: Penguin Books Ltd
Kiadás helye: Harmondsworth
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Kötés típusa: Ragasztott papírkötés
Oldalszám: 344 oldal
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Nyelv: Angol  
Méret: 18 cm x 11 cm
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Angus Wilson descends from the liberal humanistic tradition of George Eliot and E. M. Forster and in his novels has tested the liberal principles against the facts of the post-war world, in which power and the corrupting effect of power seem to be inescapable elements.
Simon Carter, secretary of the London Zoo in 1970 - for this is Angus Wilson's first essay in fantasy - has accepted responsibility and power to the prejudice of his gifts as a naturalist. But power is more than just the complicated game played by the old men at the zoo in the satirical first half of this noveli it Mes vei^^icar^ the
second half real life Inexorably turns into fantasy - the fantasy of war.
In this tense and, at times, brutal story Angus Wilson seems to offer the healing relationship between men and the creature world as a solution for the power dilemma.
'For sheer energy and unexpectedness it is the best of his books so far' - John Wain in the Observer
'It will be a long time before we cease to... Tovább

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Angus Wilson descends from the liberal humanistic tradition of George Eliot and E. M. Forster and in his novels has tested the liberal principles against the facts of the post-war world, in which power and the corrupting effect of power seem to be inescapable elements.
Simon Carter, secretary of the London Zoo in 1970 - for this is Angus Wilson's first essay in fantasy - has accepted responsibility and power to the prejudice of his gifts as a naturalist. But power is more than just the complicated game played by the old men at the zoo in the satirical first half of this noveli it Mes vei^^icar^ the
second half real life Inexorably turns into fantasy - the fantasy of war.
In this tense and, at times, brutal story Angus Wilson seems to offer the healing relationship between men and the creature world as a solution for the power dilemma.
'For sheer energy and unexpectedness it is the best of his books so far' - John Wain in the Observer
'It will be a long time before we cease to feel the effects of this novel's fall-out' - Daniel George in the Daily Telegraph
Cover drawing by Terence Greer
For copyright reasons this edition is not for sale in the U.S.A.
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