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A Closed Eye

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In A Closed Eye, Anita Brookner explores, with compassionate insight and stylistic brilliance, the self-inflicted paradoxes in the life of Harriet Lytton, a woman whose powers of submissiveness and self-denial are suddenly tested by the dizzying prospect of sexual awakening.
In Harriers gallant struggle with the single great temptation that comes her way, Brookner creates a hauntingly flawed heroine and a study in the evasions and disappointments that make up all our lives.

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Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

Kindle Book

  • Release date: August 15, 2012

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  • ISBN: 9780307826275
  • Release date: August 15, 2012

EPUB ebook

  • ISBN: 9780307826275
  • File size: 2466 KB
  • Release date: August 15, 2012

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subjects

Fiction Literature

Languages

English

In A Closed Eye, Anita Brookner explores, with compassionate insight and stylistic brilliance, the self-inflicted paradoxes in the life of Harriet Lytton, a woman whose powers of submissiveness and self-denial are suddenly tested by the dizzying prospect of sexual awakening.
In Harriers gallant struggle with the single great temptation that comes her way, Brookner creates a hauntingly flawed heroine and a study in the evasions and disappointments that make up all our lives.

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