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The Death of the HeartThe Death of the Heart is perhaps Elizabeth Bowen's best known book. As she deftly and delicately exposes the cruelty that lurks behind the polished surfaces of conventional society, Bowen reveals herself as a masterful novelist who combines a sense of humor with a devastating gift for divining human motivations. In this piercing story of innocence betrayed set in the thirties, the orphaned Portia is stranded in the sophisticated and politely
The Death of the Heart is perhaps Elizabeth Bowen's best-known book. As she deftly and delicately exposes the cruelty that lurks behind the polished surfaces of conventional society, Bowen reveals herself as a masterful novelist who combines a sense of humor with a devastating gift for divining human motivations. In this piercing story of innocence betrayed set in the thirties, the orphaned Portia is stranded in the sophisticated and politely treacherous world of her wealthy half-brother's home in London.There she encounters the attractive, carefree cad Eddie. To him, Portia is at once child and woman, and her fears her gushing love. To her, Eddie is the only reaason to be alive. But when Eddie follows Portia to a sea-side resort, the flash of a cigarette lighter in a darkened cinema illuminates a stunning romantic betrayal--and sets in motion one of the most moving and desperate flights of the heart in modern literature.Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Anchor Books
Published: 05/09/2000
ISBN: 9780385720175
Pages: 432
Weight: 0.70lbs
Size: 8.02h x 5.24w x 0.95d
Review Citations: Time 10/24/2005 pg. 110
Commonweal 12/02/2005 pg. 32
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I’ve just opened this book today. I like how the subject matters are explained and to the point. However, I bought this book new and it is already falling apart from the seams. Whatever they used to bind the pages together is of very poor quality; for that matter I gave it a rating of 3. Wish it was more durable. Now I’m afraid the leaves will all fall out very soon.
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