Lord Malquist and Mr. Moon

von Tom Stoppard

208 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

“Zany, aphoristic and flashy . . . a remarkable entertainment, remarkably funny.” —The Washington PostTom Stoppard's first novel, originally published in 1966 just before the premiere of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, is an uproarious fantasy set in modern London.The cast includes a penniless, dandified Malquist with a liveried coach; Malquist's Boswellian biographer, Moon, who frantically scribbles as a bomb ticks in his pocket; a couple of cowboys, one being named Jasper Jones; a lion who's banned from the Ritz; an Irishman on a donkey claiming to be the Risen Christ; and three irresistible women.

• Themen: Belletristik Allgemein, nicht nach Genre
• ISBN: 9780802142719
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 15.08.2006
• Größe: 211 x 141 mm
• Verlag: Grove Atlantic