Poor Things by Alasdair Gray (Korean)

Description: POOR THINGS BY ALASDAIR GRAY (KOREAN) Winner of the Whitbread Novel Award and the Guardian Fiction PrizeA life without freedom to choose is not worth having.Godwin Baxter's scientific ambition to create the perfect companion is realized when he finds the drowned body of the beautiful Bella, who he brings back to life in a Frankenstein-esque feat. But his dream is thwarted by Dr. Archibald McCandless's jealous love for his creation...But what does Bella think?This story of true love and scientific daring whirls the reader from the private operating-theatres of late-Victorian Glasgow through aristocratic casinos, low-life Alexandria and a Parisian bordello, reaching an interrupted climax in a Scottish church.________________________'A magnificently brisk, funny, dirty, brainy book' London Review of Books'Visionary, ornate and outrageous' The Independent'Witty and delightfully written' New York Times'A brilliant marriage of technique, intelligence, and art.' Kirkus Reviews'The greatest Scottish novelist since Sir Walter Scott' Anthony BurgessThose who, like me, are unsure if they are Alasdair Gray fans or not, ought to fall on Poor Things with delight, and not just because of the almost excessive beauty of its appearance' Philip Hensher, Spectator [SHIPPING & HANDLING]We ship to the worldwide.We ship your order within 4 business days after your payment.Estimated Delivery Time1) Asia: 8-15 business days2) United States, Canada, Europe: 10-25 business days3) Russian Federation, South America, Africa: 20-40 business days* It may take up to 8 weeks due to strict custom inspection or any unpredictable events, including weather condition, no nonstop shipping. [RETURN POLICY]We do quality check before sending out items.Only if you received defective products, please return within 14 days from the date you received the item, and we will replace them for you.Buyers are responsible for shipping and handling fees on return items under any circumstances.Please notify us before sending back items. [OTHER POLICES]We are not responsible for any custom duty or import tax.We will respond to you inquires within 24 hours.

Price: 19 USD

Location: Incheon

End Time: 2025-02-13T05:00:21.000Z

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