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Lionel Shriver

The Motion of the Body Through Space

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In Lionel Shriver's entertaining send-up of today's cult of exercise—which not only encourages better health, but now like all religions also seems to promise meaning, social superiority, and eternal life—an aging husband's sudden obsession with extreme sport makes him unbearable.After an ignominious early retirement, Remington announces to his wife Serenata that he's decided to run a marathon. This from a sedentary man in his sixties who's never done a lick of exercise in his life. His wife can't help but observe that his ambition is hopelessly trite.” A loner, Serenata disdains mass group activities of any sort. Besides, his timing is cruel… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-06-300019-3
  • EAN: 9780063000193
  • Produktnummer: 32446134
  • Verlag: Harper Collins (US)
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
  • Seitenangabe: 496 S.
  • Gattung: Novel
  • Ausstattung: Grossdruck-Ausg.

Über den Autor


Lionel Shriver's fiction includes The Mandibles; Property; the National Book Award finalist So Much for That; the New York Times bestseller The Post-Birthday World; and the international bestseller We Need to Talk About Kevin, adapted for a 2010 film starring Tilda Swinton. Her journalism has appeared in the Guardian, the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, and many other publications. She’s a regular columnist for the Spectator in Britain and Harper’s Magazine in the US. She lives in London and Brooklyn, New York.

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