"The Believers is an astonishingly well-observed slow burner, its virtuoso prose compressed and beautiful. Zoë Heller possesses true brilliance as a writer." - The Guardian (UK). · This third novel is more mature than Notes on a Scandal, and radically different in tone and subject matter. The Believers is at heart an American novel: a larger, more considered, layered Author: Joanna Briscoe. · Zoë Heller's latest novel, The Believers, focuses on the idea of having faith in what you belong to - and vice versa - through several members of the Litvinoff family, who, we soon learn, are all Estimated Reading Time: 7 mins.
Zoe Heller. Лучшая рецензия на книгу. Zoe Heller The Believers Zoe Heller panda Zoë Heller, an expert storyteller, then whizzes forward 40 years. Joel is now a year-old radical lawyer. Audrey, now 58, is rather brash and rude. Zoë Heller's third novel The Believers seems very much a product of the "satiric turn seen so frequently of late." But how one responds to her commanding writing may depend on the relative value one places on the separate elements of chic, irony, and bitterness. Is this novel a send-up of liberal.
The Believers (Hardcover) Published March 3rd by Harper. Hardcover, pages. Author (s): Zoë Heller. ISBN: X (ISBN ) Edition language: English. The Believers is a novel by Zoë Heller. It depicts the family of a controversial lawyer in New York after a stroke renders him comatose. Each member of the Litvinoff family must confront the hypocrisies underlying their patriarch's political profile, and make difficult choices about their own values and ideological commitments. The motto of the book—"The challenge of modernity is to live without illusions and without becoming disillusioned"—is a quotation from Antonio Gramsci. It. The Believers. by Zoë Heller. Publication Date: March 1, Genres: Fiction. Paperback: pages. Publisher: Harper Perennial. ISBN ISBN
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