The Gatekeeper
A Memoir
Often scathingly funny, frequently tender, and always completely engaging, The Gatekeeper is Terry Eagleton's memoirs, his deep-etched portraits of those who influenced him, either by example or by contrast: his father, headmasters, priests, and Cambridge dons. He was a shy, bookish, asthmatic boy keenly aware of social inferiority yet determined to make his intellectual way. The Gatekeeper mixes the soberly serious with the downright hilarious, skewer-sharp satire with unashamed fondness, the personal with the political. Most of it all it reveals a young man learning to reconcile oppositions: a double-edged portrait of the intellectual as a…
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- ISBN: 978-0-312-31613-6
- EAN: 9780312316136
- Produktnummer: 9437273
- Verlag: St. Martins Press-3pl
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2003
- Seitenangabe: 188 S.
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B14.0 cm x D1.0 cm 245 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 245
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Terry Eagleton
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