Tragedy of Arthur A Novel

Name: Tragedy of Arthur A Novel
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ISBN: 9780812977929

ISBN-10: 0812977920

ISBN-13: 9780812977929

Edition: N/A

Authors: Arthur Phillips

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The Tragedy of Arthur is an emotional and elaborately constructed tour de force from bestselling and critically acclaimed novelist Arthur Phillips, “one of the best writers in America” (The Washington Post).Its doomed hero is Arthur Phillips, a young man struggling with a larger-than-life father, a con artist who works wonders of deception but is a most unreliable parent. Arthur is raised in an enchanted world of smoke and mirrors where the only unshifting truth is his father’s and his beloved twin sister’s deep and abiding love for the works of William Shakespeare—a love so pervasive that Arthur becomes a writer in a misguided bid for their approval and affection.Years later, Arthur’s…

Book details

List price: $22.00
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
Publication date: 2/21/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 400
Size: 5.23" wide x 7.96" long x 0.88" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English

Arthur Phillips was born in Minneapolis and educated at Harvard. He has been a child actor, a jazz musician, a speechwriter, a failed entrepreneur and a five-time Jeopardy champion. He lived in Budapest from 1990 to 1992 and now lives in Paris with his wife and son.