menu
{ "item_title" : "Contempt", "item_author" : [" Alberto Moravia", "Tim Parks", "Angus Davidson "], "item_description" : "Contempt is a brilliant and unsettling work by one of the revolutionary masters of modern European literature. All the qualities for which Alberto Moravia is justly famous--his cool clarity of expression, his exacting attention to psychological complexity and social pretension, his still-striking openness about sex--are evident in this story of a failing marriage. Contempt (which was to inspire Jean-Luc Godard's no-less-celebrated film) is an unflinching examination of desperation and self-deception in the emotional vacuum of modern consumer society.", "item_img_path" : "https://covers3.booksamillion.com/covers/bam/1/59/017/122/1590171225_b.jpg", "price_data" : { "retail_price" : "17.95", "online_price" : "17.95", "our_price" : "17.95", "club_price" : "17.95", "savings_pct" : "0", "savings_amt" : "0.00", "club_savings_pct" : "0", "club_savings_amt" : "0.00", "discount_pct" : "10", "store_price" : "" } }
Contempt|Alberto Moravia
local_shippingShip to Me
In Stock.
FREE Shipping for Club Members help

Overview

Contempt is a brilliant and unsettling work by one of the revolutionary masters of modern European literature. All the qualities for which Alberto Moravia is justly famous--his cool clarity of expression, his exacting attention to psychological complexity and social pretension, his still-striking openness about sex--are evident in this story of a failing marriage. Contempt (which was to inspire Jean-Luc Godard's no-less-celebrated film) is an unflinching examination of desperation and self-deception in the emotional vacuum of modern consumer society.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781590171226
  • ISBN-10: 1590171225
  • Publisher: New York Review of Books
  • Publish Date: July 2004
  • Dimensions: 8.06 x 5.04 x 0.6 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.59 pounds
  • Page Count: 272

Related Categories

You May Also Like...

    1

BAM Customer Reviews