Cards of Identity
'Formerly, he thinks to himself, an artist took real people and transformed them into painted ones: how much finer and more satisfying is the modern method of assuming that people are not real at all, only self-painted, and of proceeding to make them real by giving them new selves based on the best-available theories of human nature...'In Nigel Dennis's 1955 novel - instantly acclaimed as a satirical masterpiece - a long-empty country house is reopened by Captain Mallet, his wife, and his dashing son Beaufort. Their task is to prepare for the annual summer conference of 'The Identity Club': a group of psychologists firmly of the view that peo…
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- ISBN: 978-0-571-32096-7
- EAN: 9780571320967
- Produktnummer: 16445286
- Verlag: Faber & Faber
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 302 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 359 KB
- Auflage: Main
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Nigel Dennis
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