The Enchanted Clock
A Novel
In the Palace of Versailles there is a fabulous golden clock, made for Louis XV by the king's engineer, Claude-Siméon Passemant. The astronomical clock shows the phases of the moon and the movements of the planets, and it will tell time-hours, minutes, seconds, and even sixtieths of seconds-until the year 9999. Passemant's clock brings the nature of time into sharp focus in Julia Kristeva's intricate, poetic novel The Enchanted Clock. Nivi Delisle, a psychoanalyst and magazine editor, nearly drowns while swimming off the Île de Ré; the astrophysicist Theo Passemant fishes her out of the water. They become lovers. While Theo wonders if he is d…
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Weitere Autoren: Mortimer, Armine Kotin (Übers.)
- ISBN: 978-0-231-54273-9
- EAN: 9780231542739
- Produktnummer: 23034796
- Verlag: Columbia University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 3'634 KB
Über den Autor
Julia Kristeva. Translated by Armine Kotin Mortimer
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