In 1971 Deirdre Bair was a journalist with a recently acquired PhD who managed to secure access to Nobel Prize-winning author Samuel Beckett. He agreed that she could write his biography despite never having written - or even read - a biography herself. The next seven years of intimate conversations, intercontinental research, and peculiar cat-and-mouse games resulted in Samuel Beckett: A Biography, which went on to win the National Book Award and propel Deirdre to her next subject: Simone de Beauvoir. The catch? De Beauvoir and Beckett despised each other - and lived essentially on the same s Parisian Lives - Deirdre Bair od authora Deirdre Bair a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
Autor |
Deirdre Bair |
Jazyk |
anglický |
Počet stran |
368 |
Rok vydání |
2021 |
Žánr |
životopisy |
Nakladatelství |
Atlantic Books |