Martin Dressler: The Tale of an American Dreamer
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Author: Steven Millhauser
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 304
PULITZER PRIZE WINNER . NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST . The author of Voices in the Night reveals the mesmerizing journey of an American dreamer as he walks a haunted line between fantasy and reality, madness and ambition, art and industry. "This wonderful, wonder-full book is a fable and phantasmagoria of the sources of our century." -The New York Times Book Review Young Martin Dressler begins his career as an industrious helper in his father's cigar store. In the course of his restless young manhood, he makes a swift and eventful rise to the top, accompanied by two sisters--one a dreamlike shadow, the other a worldly business partner. As the eponymous Martin's vision becomes bolder and bolder, a sense of doom builds piece-by-hypnotic piece until this mesmerizing journey reaches its bitter-sweet conclusion.
Author: Steven Millhauser
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 304
PULITZER PRIZE WINNER . NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST . The author of Voices in the Night reveals the mesmerizing journey of an American dreamer as he walks a haunted line between fantasy and reality, madness and ambition, art and industry. "This wonderful, wonder-full book is a fable and phantasmagoria of the sources of our century." -The New York Times Book Review Young Martin Dressler begins his career as an industrious helper in his father's cigar store. In the course of his restless young manhood, he makes a swift and eventful rise to the top, accompanied by two sisters--one a dreamlike shadow, the other a worldly business partner. As the eponymous Martin's vision becomes bolder and bolder, a sense of doom builds piece-by-hypnotic piece until this mesmerizing journey reaches its bitter-sweet conclusion.
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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.
Author: Steven Millhauser
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 304
PULITZER PRIZE WINNER . NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST . The author of Voices in the Night reveals the mesmerizing journey of an American dreamer as he walks a haunted line between fantasy and reality, madness and ambition, art and industry. "This wonderful, wonder-full book is a fable and phantasmagoria of the sources of our century." -The New York Times Book Review Young Martin Dressler begins his career as an industrious helper in his father's cigar store. In the course of his restless young manhood, he makes a swift and eventful rise to the top, accompanied by two sisters--one a dreamlike shadow, the other a worldly business partner. As the eponymous Martin's vision becomes bolder and bolder, a sense of doom builds piece-by-hypnotic piece until this mesmerizing journey reaches its bitter-sweet conclusion.
Author: Steven Millhauser
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 304
PULITZER PRIZE WINNER . NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST . The author of Voices in the Night reveals the mesmerizing journey of an American dreamer as he walks a haunted line between fantasy and reality, madness and ambition, art and industry. "This wonderful, wonder-full book is a fable and phantasmagoria of the sources of our century." -The New York Times Book Review Young Martin Dressler begins his career as an industrious helper in his father's cigar store. In the course of his restless young manhood, he makes a swift and eventful rise to the top, accompanied by two sisters--one a dreamlike shadow, the other a worldly business partner. As the eponymous Martin's vision becomes bolder and bolder, a sense of doom builds piece-by-hypnotic piece until this mesmerizing journey reaches its bitter-sweet conclusion.
Martin Dressler: The Tale of an American Dreamer
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