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Abe Ravelstein - ferocious intellectual, bestselling author, confident of presidents and prime ministers and possessor of tastes that would bankrupt a king - is celebrating his success in Paris. He and his friend Chick trawl the Parisian streets in search of haute couture, fine foods and fresh arguments. But Ravelstein is dying and, in challenging Chick to record his life, he sets in motion their last great debate. A tale of philosophy, love, mortality, vaudeville routines and $4,500 suits ensues as the two old rogues come to scrutinize their very existence.'A wonderfully sympathetic addition to Bellow's cast of bruised romantics' Sunday ExpressProduct Identifiers
PublisherPenguin Books LTD
ISBN-139780141188850
eBay Product ID (ePID)88454731
Product Key Features
Book TitleRavelstein
Number of Pages240 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2008
TopicBooks
AuthorSaul Bellow
Book SeriesPenguin Modern Classics
FormatPaperback
Dimensions
Item Height198 mm
Item Weight180 g
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
Title_AuthorSaul Bellow