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      Isherwood's short, poignant novel is a tender and wistful love story Celebrated as a masterpiece from its first publication, A Single Man is the story of George, an English professor in suburban California left heartbroken after the death of his lover, Jim.

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      Product ID:9780099541288
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:GB
      Title:A Single Man
      Authors:Author: Christopher Isherwood
      Page Count:176
      Subjects:Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), California, c 1960 to c 1970
      Description:Select Guide Rating
      Isherwood's short, poignant novel is a tender and wistful love story Celebrated as a masterpiece from its first publication, A Single Man is the story of George, an English professor in suburban California left heartbroken after the death of his lover, Jim.

      Isherwood''s short, poignant novel is a tender and wistful love story

      Celebrated as a masterpiece from its first publication, A Single Man is the story of George, an English professor in suburban California left heartbroken after the death of his lover, Jim. With devastating clarity and humour, Isherwood shows George''s determination to carry on, evoking the unexpected pleasures of life as well as the soul''s ability to triumph over loneliness and alienation.

      ''A virtuoso piece of work...courageous...powerful'' Sunday Times

      ''This mix of humour and stoicism in the face of pent-up grief is essential Isherwood'' Guardian


      Imprint Name:Vintage Classics
      Publisher Name:Vintage Publishing
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2010-02-04

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      Weight132 g
      Dimensions198 × 128 × 10 mm