The Silver Swan: A Novel

The Silver Swan: A Novel

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quirke Returns In Another Spellbinding Crime Novel, In Which A Young Woman’s Dubious Suicide Sets Off A New String Of Hazards And Deceptions.


the Barnes & Noble Review

benjamin Black Is John Banville Reincarnated As A Crime Writer, And His Coming Into Being Is Surely A Dimension Of The Author's Obsession With The Disunity Of Personal Identity. As Black, However, Banville Has Jettisoned The Heavy Bales Of Philosophical Ballast That Weighed Down -- Or Deepened, If You Prefer -- The Novels Written Under His Own Name. That's Good News To The Lightweights Among Us Who Admire Banville's Potent Visual And Olfactory Imagery, Pungent Style, And Historical Mischief Making But Who Also Find That A Little Philosophical Rumination, Not To Say Scab Picking, Goes A Very Long Way.



Categories:


  • Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

    • Mystery
      • Historical






Publisher : Picador

Author : Banville, John

Language : English

Edition : First Edition

Published :2009-02-03

Number Of Pages : 320

Binding : paperback

ISBN-10 : 0312428243

ISBN-13 : 9780312428242

Item weight : 0.6 lb

Dimensions : 0.9 in x 5.4 in x 8 in

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