Life Before Man

Life Before Man

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Margaret Atwood
Binding: Paperback
Published: Virago Modern Classics, 1982

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Creased cover.

A compelling work of literary fiction, "Life Before Man" chronicles the intricate lives of three individuals entangled in a web of personal and professional relationships. The narrative uncovers the profound emotional landscapes of Elizabeth, Nate, and Lesje, as they navigate infidelity, ambition, and the search for meaning amidst the backdrop of a natural history museum. Atwood masterfully presents a poignant examination of human connection and isolation, illustrating the fragile nature of domesticity and the enduring impact of the past. This insightful novel details the quiet desperation and subtle triumphs that define contemporary existence, offering a sharp, yet empathetic, look at the complexities of love and loss.

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Description

Author: Margaret Atwood
Binding: Paperback
Published: Virago Modern Classics, 1982

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Creased cover.

A compelling work of literary fiction, "Life Before Man" chronicles the intricate lives of three individuals entangled in a web of personal and professional relationships. The narrative uncovers the profound emotional landscapes of Elizabeth, Nate, and Lesje, as they navigate infidelity, ambition, and the search for meaning amidst the backdrop of a natural history museum. Atwood masterfully presents a poignant examination of human connection and isolation, illustrating the fragile nature of domesticity and the enduring impact of the past. This insightful novel details the quiet desperation and subtle triumphs that define contemporary existence, offering a sharp, yet empathetic, look at the complexities of love and loss.