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The Pilgrim Hawk: A Love Story (New York Review Books Classics)
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This Powerful Short Novel Describes The Events Of A Single Afternoon. Alwyn Towers, An American Expatriate And Sometime Novelist, Is Staying With A Friend Outside Of Paris, When A Wellheeled, Itinerant Irish Couple Drops Inwith Lucy, Their Trained Hawk, A Restless, Sullen, Disturbingly Totemic Presence. Lunch Is Prepared, Drink Flows. A Masquerade, At Once Harrowing And Farcical, Begins. A Work Of Classical Elegance And Concision, The Pilgrim Hawk Stands With Faulkner'S The Bear As One Of The Finest American Short Novels: A Beautifully Crafted Story That Is Also A Poignant Evocation Of The Implacable Power Of Love.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Pilgrim Hawk'? A: The main theme of 'The Pilgrim Hawk' revolves around the complexities of love and human relationships, depicted through a singular afternoon gathering that unfolds into a harrowing yet farcical masquerade.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Pilgrim Hawk'? A: 'The Pilgrim Hawk' is authored by Glenway Wescott, a notable American writer known for his elegant prose and exploration of emotional landscapes.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on January 31, 2001.
- Q: What type of binding does 'The Pilgrim Hawk' have? A: 'The Pilgrim Hawk' is available in paperback binding, making it a lightweight and portable option for readers.
- Q: How many pages are in 'The Pilgrim Hawk'? A: 'The Pilgrim Hawk' consists of 136 pages, providing a concise yet impactful reading experience.
- Q: Is this book suitable for readers who enjoy classic literature? A: Yes, 'The Pilgrim Hawk' is categorized as a classic and is highly regarded for its literary quality, making it suitable for fans of classic literature.
- Q: What is the condition of the used book being sold? A: The used book is in 'Very Good' condition, indicating that it shows minimal signs of wear and is still in great shape for reading.
- Q: Does 'The Pilgrim Hawk' have any notable comparisons to other literary works? A: 'The Pilgrim Hawk' is often compared to William Faulkner's 'The Bear' for its classical elegance and profound narrative style.
- Q: What type of readers would appreciate 'The Pilgrim Hawk'? A: 'The Pilgrim Hawk' would appeal to readers who enjoy deeply emotional stories, literary fiction, and those interested in the nuances of love and relationships.
- Q: Can you provide a brief summary of 'The Pilgrim Hawk'? A: 'The Pilgrim Hawk' tells the story of Alwyn Towers, an American expatriate in Paris, who experiences a transformative afternoon with an itinerant Irish couple and their trained hawk, exploring themes of love and existential reflection.