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Brief lives / Anita Brookner.

LIBRA - Special PR6052.R5816 B7 1992
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Brookner, Anita.
Contributor:
Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Series:
Vintage contemporaries
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Older women--Fiction.
Older women.
England.
Female friendship--Fiction.
Female friendship.
England--Fiction.
Widows--Fiction.
Widows.
Genre:
Fiction.
Psychological fiction.
Penn Provenance:
Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
Physical Description:
260 pages ; 21 cm.
Edition:
First Vintage contemporaries edition.
Place of Publication:
New York : Vintage Books, 1992.
Summary:
The latest novel by the Booker Prize-winning author of Hotel du Lac chronicles an unlikely friendship between two very different women thrust together by their husbands' business partnership--and by a guilty secret. "Anita Brookner works a spell on the reader; being under it is both an education and a delight".--The Washington Post Book World.
ISBN:
0679737332
9780679737339
OCLC:
24909972

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