Life Before Man
 ავტორი | Margaret Atwood |
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Margaret Atwood’s underrated 1979 novel — three people in Toronto navigating a suicide’s aftermath, failing marriages, and emotional paralysis. Precise, unsentimental, and rich in Atwood’s characteristic irony, this portrait of small cruelties and accumulated distances is one of her most accomplished works.
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მარაგში
| რაოდენობა | ფასი | ფასდაკლება |
|---|---|---|
| 3-9 | 39.10 ₾ | 15% |
| 10+ | 32.20 ₾ | 30% |
ანოტაცია
Life Before Man by Margaret Atwood is one of her most underrated novels — a precise, unsentimental portrait of three people in Toronto in the late 1970s, navigating the aftermath of a suicide, failing marriages, and the difficulty of connecting across the distances between people. Atwood alternates among the perspectives of Nate, his wife Elizabeth, and Lesje, a palaeontologist, creating a complex picture of emotional paralysis and the small cruelties that relationships accumulate over time. The Natural History Museum, where Lesje works, provides an ironic backdrop: a world of ordered, dead things against the messy, living disorder of human emotion. Published by Vintage, Life Before Man demonstrates the full range of Atwood’s novelistic gifts — the precision, the irony, the deep understanding of how people damage each other and themselves.
მახასიათებლები
| ავტორი | Margaret Atwood |
|---|---|
| გამომცემლობა | Penguin |
| გვერდების რაიოდენობა | 336 |
| ISBN | 9781784877644 |
| ყდის ტიპი | რბილი ყდა |
| ფორმატი | 198 x 129 mm |
| ენა | ინგლისური |
