Nocturne (Twentieth Century Classics S.)

Nocturne (Twentieth Century Classics S.)

by Benny Green (Introduction), Frank Swinnerton (Author), Frank Swinnerton (Author), Benny Green (Introduction)

Synopsis

Jenny and her sister Emmy are bound together by the needs of their incapacitated father. Both long to escape from their domestic drudgery, and over the course of a single evening events happen that change both their live. In this, his most successful novel, Swinnerton offers powerful insights into his characters' anxieties and produces a masterly portrayal of the complexity of relationships. This fine work...is perfect, authentic and alive. --H.G. Wells Frank Swinnerton was a critic and prolific novelist. Benny Green is a well-known critic of literature and jazz.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 228
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Oxford Paperbacks
Published: 22 May 1986

ISBN 10: 019281947X
ISBN 13: 9780192819475