M. K. Joseph (1914–1981)
Autor de El Agujero en la Nada
Sobre El Autor
Obras de M. K. Joseph
Byron, the poet, 2 copias
I'll soldier no more 1 copia
The Hole in Zero 1 copia
I'll Soldier No More 1 copia
Frankenstein 1 copia
Hole in the Zero 1 copia
Tomorrow the World 1 copia
Hullet i nullet 1 copia
The living countries : poems. 1 copia
Obras relacionadas
The colour of distance : New Zealand writers in France, French writers in New Zealand (2006) — Contribuidor — 2 copias
Etiquetado
Conocimiento común
- Nombre legal
- Joseph, Michael Kennedy
- Fecha de nacimiento
- 1914-07-09
- Fecha de fallecimiento
- 1981-10-04
- Género
- male
- Nacionalidad
- England, UK (birth)
New Zealand - Lugar de nacimiento
- Chingford, Essex, England, UK
- Lugares de residencia
- London, England, UK
Belgium
France
Bethlehem, New Zealand - Educación
- St. Aloysius College
Tauranga District High School
Te Puke High School, Te Puke
Sacred Heart College, Auckland
University of Auckland (BA ∙ MA Hons)
University of Oxford (Merton College) - Ocupaciones
- lecturer
poet
novelist
bombardier - Organizaciones
- University of Auckland
Royal Artillery (WWII)
Miembros
Reseñas
De tijd van Nergens por Michael Kennedy Joseph
Gelezen als 16-jarige. Klassieke science-fiction, maar het sprak toen zeker niet tot mijn verbeelding.
A sadly compelling story, reading it was like watching a rabbit caught in the headlights of a speeding car - you know it is going to end badly but you can't do anything to stop the inevitable.
I was delighted to have the opportunity to reread this NZ classic, as it is a short, but powerful tale simply told.
The narrator recounts a war comrade's story, of a weekend in France during the German Occupation, World War II.
Corporal Saul Scourby goes looking for 'a bit of loot or crumpet' in the semi-deserted village one evening and meets the lovely copperheaded Belle. Three Frenchmen are also close by and Belle says they wish to kill her.
Saul invites himself into her cottage, to hear her story and soon finds himself with a dilemma on his hands.
This has variously been described as a war story, a love story but it is so much more than that as we are confronted with the appaling situations that occur in wartime.… (más)
The narrator recounts a war comrade's story, of a weekend in France during the German Occupation, World War II.
Corporal Saul Scourby goes looking for 'a bit of loot or crumpet' in the semi-deserted village one evening and meets the lovely copperheaded Belle. Three Frenchmen are also close by and Belle says they wish to kill her.
Saul invites himself into her cottage, to hear her story and soon finds himself with a dilemma on his hands.
This has variously been described as a war story, a love story but it is so much more than that as we are confronted with the appaling situations that occur in wartime.… (más)
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- 17
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- 2
- Miembros
- 136
- Popularidad
- #149,926
- Valoración
- 3.2
- Reseñas
- 3
- ISBNs
- 12
- Idiomas
- 2