Friday, 25 November 2016

Passages By Ann Quin

Passages Read By Ann Quin

Title:Passages
Author:Ann Quin
Format:Paperback
Page:112 pages
ISBN:1564782794

A poetic book of voices, landscapes and the passing of time, Ann Quin s finely wrought novel reflects the multiple meanings of the very word passages Two characters move through the book a woman in search of her brother, and her lover a masculine reflection of herself in search of himself The form of the novel, reflecting the schizophrenia of the characters, is spli A poetic book of voices, landscapes and the passing of time, Ann Quin s finely wrought novel reflects the multiple meanings of the very word passages Two characters move through the book a woman in search of her brother, and her lover a masculine reflection of herself in search of himself The form of the novel, reflecting the schizophrenia of the characters, is split into two sections a narrative, and a diary annotated with those thoughts that provoked the entries


about Author

Ann Quin 1936 1973 was a British writer noted for her experimental style The author of Berg 1964 , Three 1966 , Passages 1969 and Tripticks 1972 , she committed suicide in 1973 at the age of 37.Quin came from a working class family and was educated at the Convent of the Blessed Sacrament She trained as a shorthand typist and worked in a solicitor s office, then at a publishing company whe Ann Quin 1936 1973 was a British writer noted for her experimental style The author of Berg 1964 , Three 1966 , Passages 1969 and Tripticks 1972 , she committed suicide in 1973 at the age of 37.Quin came from a working class family and was educated at the Convent of the Blessed Sacrament She trained as a shorthand typist and worked in a solicitor s office, then at a publishing company when she moved to Soho and began writing novels Despite a complete re print of her works by the Dalkey Archive Press, Quin s work has yet to see the critical attention many people claim it deserves



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Posted by:Ann Quin
Published :2016-02-13T15:50+01:00
A poetic book of voices, landscapes and the passing of time, Ann Quin s finely wrought novel reflects the multiple meanings of the very word passages
Passages
112 pagesAnn Quin

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