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Banjo Grease
Engelsk
Bogcover for Banjo Grease af Dennis Must, 9781597090353
Specifikationer
Sprog:
Engelsk
Sider:
168
ISBN-13:
9781597090353
Indbinding:
Paperback
ISBN-10:
1597090352
Udg. Dato:
2 jan 2020
Størrelse i cm:
20,3 x 12,7 x 0,8
Forlag:
Oplagsdato:
2 jan 2020
Forfatter(e):

Banjo Grease

Engelsk
Paperback 2020
Format:

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But it’s the dead folks that do him the damage. It’s the dead ones that lay quiet in one place and don’t try to hold him, that he can’t escape from. —William Faulkner, Light in August

There is an inexplicable gravity in a small town. It can be read and enjoyed like a favorite book for most of its inhabitants. Comforting are its streets and institutions, its wedding and obituary announcements. Banjo Grease is about life and death in a mill town where at each epiphany and rite of passage, the narrator yields a ration of innocence. Characters portray class as a marker as strong as race and gender, and distrust that they will ever escape in their lifetimes. Faulkner uses the term “eager fatalism.” These stories’ cumulative effect asks: When exchanging naivete for worldliness, what is lost in denying one’s past?

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Specifikationer
Sprog:
Engelsk
Sider:
168
ISBN-13:
9781597090353
Indbinding:
Paperback
ISBN-10:
1597090352
Udg. Dato:
2 jan 2020
Størrelse i cm:
20,3 x 12,7 x 0,8
Forlag:
Oplagsdato:
2 jan 2020
Forfatter(e):
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