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Desperate Characters is a 1970 novel by Paula Fox . Plot. Sophie and Otto Bentwood are a childless, upper-middle class married couple who live in a brownstone in Brooklyn. She is a translator, he an attorney, currently preoccupied by the acrimonious break-up of his long-time business partnership.
13 lug 2022 · ‘Desperate Characters’ and the Chaos That Lies Beneath - The New York Times. Paula Fox, the author of the 1970 novel, writes Sigrid Nunez, had a keen sense of the thin veneer of civilization,...
1 gen 2001 · Desperate Characters. Paula Fox, Jonathan Franzen (Introduction) 3.54. 8,569 ratings1,085 reviews. Otto and Sophie Bentwood live in a changing neighborhood in Brooklyn. Their stainless-steel kitchen is newly installed, and their Mercedes is parked curbside.
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30 mar 2015 · First published in 1970 to wide acclaim, Desperate Characters stands as one of the most dazzling and rigorous examples of the storyteller's craft in postwar American literature ― a novel that, according to Irving Howe, ranks with "Billy Budd, The Great Gatsby, Miss Lonelyhearts, and Seize the Day." Read more.
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9 mar 2017 · Rereading Paula Fox’s “Desperate Characters”. By Alexandra Schwartz. March 9, 2017. Paula Fox, the author of more than twenty books, died last week, at the age of ninety-three. PHOTOGRAPH BY ...
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One of The Atlantic 's Great American Novels One of the New York Times ' 25 Most Significant New York City Novels From the Last 100 Years 'A towering landmark of postwar Realism…A sustained work of prose so lucid and fine it seems less written than carved.' —David Foster Wallace , Desperate Characters, Paula Fox, Jonathan Franzen, 9780393351101
17 mag 1999 · First published in 1970 to wide acclaim, Desperate Characters stands as one of the most dazzling and rigorous examples of the storyteller's craft in postwar American literature — a novel that,...
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