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Since childhood Ruth Weiss has been escaping from life into books, and from the hothouse attentions of her tyrannical and eccentric parents into the gentler warmth of lovers and friends. Now Dr. Weiss, at forty, a quiet scholar devoted to the study of Balzac, is convinced that her life has been ruined by literature, and that once again she must make a new start in life.
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The Debut, Anita Brookner
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- Released
- 1981
- Binding
- (Hardcover)
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- Title
- The Debut
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Anita Brookner
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Released
- 1981
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 192
- ISBN10
- 0671426265
- ISBN13
- 9780671426262
- Series
- Rating
- 3.7 out of 5
- Description
- Since childhood Ruth Weiss has been escaping from life into books, and from the hothouse attentions of her tyrannical and eccentric parents into the gentler warmth of lovers and friends. Now Dr. Weiss, at forty, a quiet scholar devoted to the study of Balzac, is convinced that her life has been ruined by literature, and that once again she must make a new start in life.