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Molloy / Samuel Beckett ; with a new foreword by Colm Toibin.
Van Pelt Library PQ2603.E378 M613 2025
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Beckett, Samuel, 1906-1989, author.
- Tóibín, Colm, 1955- author of foreword.
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Homeless men--Fiction.
- Homeless men.
- Loneliness--Fiction.
- Loneliness.
- Mothers and sons--Fiction.
- Mothers and sons.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 284 pages ; 18 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London : Faber & Faber, 2025.
- Language Note:
- Translated from the French.
- Summary:
- "Molloy, a sordid, bedridden vagrant, recalls a long bicycle ride in search of his mother. He describes sucking on stones, falling in love, getting arrested, killing a dog. Moran, a private detective, sets out to look for Molloy. But as Moran's physical and mental state deteriorate, his narrative starts to mirror Molloy's in mysterious ways"--Provided by publisher.
- Notes:
- Originally published in France in 1951.
- ISBN:
- 9780571386765
- 0571386768
- OCLC:
- 1482614763
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