Saroyan, William
The Daring Young Man on the Flying Trapeze (Faber Editions): Introduced by Stephen Fry
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- ISBN 13:
- 9780571383481
- author:
- Saroyan, William
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Faber & Faber
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2025
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 13 x 19.8 x 1.9 centimetres (0.2
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Classics, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Depression-era San Francisco was a city of vibrant life, where people from all walks of life came together to revel in being alive. In this collection of stories, William Saroyan captures the essence of a bygone era, where characters from diverse backgrounds find solace and connection.
Saroyan's prose is a unique blend of transcendence and eccentric characterisation, foreshadowing the literary movements that would follow in its wake. His writing is a heart-expanding experience that continues to intoxicating readers to this day.
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