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Paris Trance: A Romance
Geoff Dyer
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Description for Paris Trance: A Romance
Paperback. 'A beautifully composed rave generation rhapsody .. dripping with eroticism.' Sunday Times Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 202. A Romance. 288 pages. 'A beautifully composed rave generation rhapsody . dripping with eroticism.' Sunday Times. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 18. Weight: 202.
In Paris, two couples form an intimacy that will change their lives forever. As they discover the clubs and cafés of the eleventh arrondissement, the four become inseparable, united by deeply held convictions about dating strategies, tunnelling in P.O.W. films and, crucially, the role of the Styrofoam cup in American thrillers. Experiencing the exhilarating highs of Ecstasy and sex, they reach a peak of rapture - but the come-down is unexpected and devastating.
Dyer fixes a dream of happiness - and its aftermath. Erotic and elegiac, funny and romantic, Paris Trance confirms Dyer as one of Britain's most ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Canongate Books
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Weight
204g
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780857864055
SKU
V9780857864055
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-24
About Geoff Dyer
Geoff Dyer is the author of Jeff in Venice, Death in Varanasi, amongst other books. Dyer has won the Somerset Maugham Prize, the Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize for Comic Fiction, a Lannan Literary Award, the International Center of Photography's 2006 Infinity Award for writing on photography and the American Academy of Arts and Letters' E.M. Forster Award. In 2009 he ... Read more
Reviews for Paris Trance: A Romance
A Tender is the Night for the Ecstasy Age.
Tim Pears A beautifully composed rave generation rhapsody . . . dripping with eroticism.
Sunday Times Sexy, hopelessly romantic and almost sneakily meditative, Dyer's novel invokes the shades of Hemingway and Fitzgerald, but as they might be imagined by Truffaut.
New Yorker
A ... Read more
Tim Pears A beautifully composed rave generation rhapsody . . . dripping with eroticism.
Sunday Times Sexy, hopelessly romantic and almost sneakily meditative, Dyer's novel invokes the shades of Hemingway and Fitzgerald, but as they might be imagined by Truffaut.
New Yorker
A ... Read more