House of Glass (The Buru Quartet, Book 4) - 7 Angebote vergleichen

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With House Of Glass comes the final chapter of Pramoedya's epic quartet, set in the Dutch East Indies at the turn of the century. A novel of heroism, passion, and betrayal, it provides a spectacular conclusion to a series hailed as one of the great works of modern literature. At the start of House of Glass, Minke, writer and leader of the dissident movement, is now imprisoned—and the narrative has switched to Pangemanann, a former policeman, who has the task of spying and reporting on those who ... With House Of Glass comes the final chapter of Pramoedya's epic quartet, set in the Dutch East Indies at the turn of the century. A novel of heroism, passion, and betrayal, it provides a spectacular conclusion to a series hailed as one of the great works of modern literature. At the start of House of Glass, Minke, writer and leader of the dissident movement, is now imprisoned—and the narrative has switched to Pangemanann, a former policeman, who has the task of spying and reporting on those who continue the struggle for independence. But the hunter is becoming the hunted. Pangemanann is a victim of his own conscience and has come to admire his adversaries. He must decide whether the law is to safeguard the rights of the people or to control the people. He fears the loss of his position, his family, and his self-respect. At last Pangemanann sees that his true opponents are not Minke and his followers, but rather the dynamism and energy of a society awakened.Taal: Engels;Afmetingen: 21x200x128 mm;Gewicht: 147,00 gram;Geschikt voor: 18 jaar en ouder;Verschijningsdatum: juli 1997;Druk: 1;ISBN10: 0140256792;ISBN13: 9780140256796; Engelstalig | Paperback | 1997.

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contemporary,fiction,literary,literature and fiction, House of Glass: A Novel, In 1965, Pramoedya Ananta Toer was arrested by the Indonesian government. Although he was denied writing materials during his 14-year detention, he continued to "write" fiction, composing stories orally, which his fellow prisoners memorized. House of Glass is the final installment of the four-part epic he composed. The tale, which began with This Earth of Mankind and continued through Child of All Nations and Footsteps, encompasses the beginnings of the collapse of colonialism nearly 100 years ago. In 1995, Pramoedya Ananta Toer was cited by the Philippine government for his contribution to "the historical awakening and modern experience of the Indonesian people.

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Von Händler/Antiquariat, Better World Books.
Penguin (Non-Classics). Used - Acceptable. Ships from Reno, NV. Shows definite wear, and perhaps considerable marking on inside. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy!

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Von Händler/Antiquariat, Solr Books, il, Skokie, [RE:4].
Great reading/study copy. May have highlights and/or notes. Ships Fast! Satisfaction Guaranteed! Paperback.

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House-of-Glass~~Pramoedya-Ananta-Toer, House of Glass (The Buru Quartet, Book 4), Hardcover.

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Von Händler/Antiquariat, Goodwillnyonline, NY, Astoria, [RE:4].
Trade paperback.

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Von Händler/Antiquariat, thriftbooks.com, WA, Auburn, [RE:5].
Softcover.