The White Hotel

The White Hotel

$40.00 AUD

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Condition: SECONDHAND

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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

This compelling novel presents a haunting narrative that intertwines the erotic fantasies of a young opera singer with the brutal realities of 20th-century European history. D.M. Thomas masterfully constructs a psychological drama, revealing the intricate layers of memory, desire, and trauma. The story chronicles the protagonist's journey through psychoanalysis, where her vivid dreams and physical ailments are meticulously examined, ultimately foreshadowing a devastating historical event. With a tone that is both intimate and epic, the work illustrates the profound impact of personal and collective suffering. The White Hotel stands as a powerful and unforgettable exploration of the human spirit's resilience amidst unimaginable horror.

Author: D. M. Thomas
Format: Hardback
Published: 1981, The Viking Press New York

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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

This compelling novel presents a haunting narrative that intertwines the erotic fantasies of a young opera singer with the brutal realities of 20th-century European history. D.M. Thomas masterfully constructs a psychological drama, revealing the intricate layers of memory, desire, and trauma. The story chronicles the protagonist's journey through psychoanalysis, where her vivid dreams and physical ailments are meticulously examined, ultimately foreshadowing a devastating historical event. With a tone that is both intimate and epic, the work illustrates the profound impact of personal and collective suffering. The White Hotel stands as a powerful and unforgettable exploration of the human spirit's resilience amidst unimaginable horror.