Dekorationsartikel gehören nicht zum Leistungsumfang.
Compulsive
Taschenbuch von Jack Engelhard
Sprache: Englisch

25,40 €*

inkl. MwSt.

Versandkostenfrei per Post / DHL

Lieferzeit 4-7 Werktage

Kategorien:
Beschreibung
In his usual hard-edged prose, for which he is internationally famous, bestselling novelist Jack Engelhard (Indecent Proposal) draws us into the mind of a compulsive gambler in a work stunningly brilliant and original, and seductively readable. Compulsive is a journey through today, with issues as current as the morning paper, brought to the fore by characters as timeless as the Bible. All this processed through a mind addicted to gambling as surely as others are addicted to heroin. A brisk read by one of America's most accomplished authors... not to be missed. Jack Engelhard, the last of the Hemingways, is a writer without peer and the conscience of us all.

About the Author:

Contemporaries have hailed novelist Jack Engelhard as "the last Hemingway" and of being "a writer without peer and the conscience of us all." The New York Times commended the economy of his prose... "precise, almost clinical language." His bestselling novel Indecent Proposal made him internationally famous as the foremost chronicler of moral dilemmas and of topics dealing with temptation. Works that followed won him an even greater following, such as Escape From Mount Moriah, his book of memoirs that won awards for writing and for film. Engelhard writes a weekly column for the Washington Times. His website: [...]
In his usual hard-edged prose, for which he is internationally famous, bestselling novelist Jack Engelhard (Indecent Proposal) draws us into the mind of a compulsive gambler in a work stunningly brilliant and original, and seductively readable. Compulsive is a journey through today, with issues as current as the morning paper, brought to the fore by characters as timeless as the Bible. All this processed through a mind addicted to gambling as surely as others are addicted to heroin. A brisk read by one of America's most accomplished authors... not to be missed. Jack Engelhard, the last of the Hemingways, is a writer without peer and the conscience of us all.

About the Author:

Contemporaries have hailed novelist Jack Engelhard as "the last Hemingway" and of being "a writer without peer and the conscience of us all." The New York Times commended the economy of his prose... "precise, almost clinical language." His bestselling novel Indecent Proposal made him internationally famous as the foremost chronicler of moral dilemmas and of topics dealing with temptation. Works that followed won him an even greater following, such as Escape From Mount Moriah, his book of memoirs that won awards for writing and for film. Engelhard writes a weekly column for the Washington Times. His website: [...]
Über den Autor
Jack Engelhard is a leading American novelist whose bestsellers have been translated and celebrated worldwide. His works have been turned into smash-hit movies, notably Indecent Proposal. The New York Times commended the economy of his prose... "precise, almost clinical language." He has been hailed as an heir to Hemingway and the conscience of us all. Works that followed won him an even greater following, such as Escape From Mount Moriah, his book of memoirs that won awards for writing and for film. Through the Zionist Organization of America (ZOA), Jack Engelhard is the recipient of the Ben Hecht Award for Literary Excellence, among other laurels.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 266
ISBN-13: 9781771430814
ISBN-10: 1771430818
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Engelhard, Jack
Hersteller: DayRay Literary Press
Maße: 216 x 140 x 16 mm
Von/Mit: Jack Engelhard
Erscheinungsdatum: 03.06.2013
Gewicht: 0,38 kg
preigu-id: 105907544
Über den Autor
Jack Engelhard is a leading American novelist whose bestsellers have been translated and celebrated worldwide. His works have been turned into smash-hit movies, notably Indecent Proposal. The New York Times commended the economy of his prose... "precise, almost clinical language." He has been hailed as an heir to Hemingway and the conscience of us all. Works that followed won him an even greater following, such as Escape From Mount Moriah, his book of memoirs that won awards for writing and for film. Through the Zionist Organization of America (ZOA), Jack Engelhard is the recipient of the Ben Hecht Award for Literary Excellence, among other laurels.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 266
ISBN-13: 9781771430814
ISBN-10: 1771430818
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Engelhard, Jack
Hersteller: DayRay Literary Press
Maße: 216 x 140 x 16 mm
Von/Mit: Jack Engelhard
Erscheinungsdatum: 03.06.2013
Gewicht: 0,38 kg
preigu-id: 105907544
Warnhinweis

Ähnliche Produkte

Ähnliche Produkte