The Spectator Bird (Contemporary American Fiction)

ISBN: 9780140139402

出版社: Penguin (Non-Classics)

出版年: 1990-11-01

页数: 224

定价: USD 14.00

装帧: Paperback

内容简介

Joe Allston is a retired literary agent whose parents and only son are dead, and who feels that he has been a mere spectator through life. Than a postcard from a friend causes him to return to the journals of a trip he took to his mother's birthplace to search for his roots; memories of that journey reveal tha t he is not quite spectator enough. Winner of the National Book Award.