Light Years by James Salter
Light Years by James Salter | Goodreads
A very beautifully written portrait of an adulterous marriage, adulterous on both sides. It's a novel essentially made up of vignettes, snapshots, defining ...
Light Years (novel) - Wikipedia
Light Years, published in 1975, is the fourth novel by American writer James Salter. Contents. 1 Plot summary; 2 Characters; 3 Reception; 4 References ...
Light Years - Moon Palace Books
This exquisite, resonant novel by PEN/Faulkner winner James Salter is a brilliant portrait of a marriage by a contemporary American master.
Light Years by James Salter - Penguin Random House
This exquisite, resonant novel by PEN/Faulkner winner James Salter is a brilliant portrait of a marriage by a contemporary American master.
Jhumpa Lahiri on James Salter's “Light Years” - The Paris Review
In today's piece, Jhumpa Lahiri writes about Light Years. To learn more about Salter, read his 1993 Art of Fiction interview or one of his stories from the ...
Light Years | City Lights Booksellers & Publishers
This exquisite, resonant novel by PEN/Faulkner winner James Salter is a brilliant portrait of a marriage by a contemporary American master.
'Light Years' by James Salter - Phil Gyford's website
It tells of the family and relationship of husband and wife, Viri and Nedra, over the course of fifteen or so years, from 1958, in upstate New York.
Has anyone read James Salter? : r/classicliterature - Reddit
Light Years is also a fantastic novel. It's often said that Light Years is every authors favorite book. Not sure why but I've heard that a ...
Light Years | James Salter | First edition - Locus Solus Rare Books
New York: Random House, 1975 . First edition. 8vo, 308pp; cloth-backed boards. Trifle shelf-rubbed, very near fine in a clean dust jacket.
Book of a lifetime: Light Years by James Salter | The Independent
In part, Light Years is a satire of youthful hopes and conjugal ambition, of the US as a place full of cultural spectacle yet short on the kind ...
Spellbinding or Silly?: Two Takes on James Salter's Light Years
Two reviews, forty years apart, by Robert Towers and Jhumpa Lahiri, of Salter's 1975 ode to beautiful lives frayed by time.
Salter illuminates the lives of his characters, the happily-unhappily married Viri and Nedra, with astonishing stylistic brilliance.
Most of the story is through conversations jumping around through the years, with time being measured by how old the dog is getting, or which ...
James Salter: Light Years - The Modern Novel
There is the little girl who gets cancer, loses a leg and then dies. Her father dies. The pet rabbit dies and they are all remorseful. One of their friends is ...
Light Years Quotes by James Salter - Goodreads
“There is no complete life. There are only fragments. We are born to have nothing, to have it pour through our hands.”
James Salter Light Years (Paperback) Vintage International - eBay
Release Date: 01/31/1995. Release Year: 1995. Title: Light Years. Format: Paperback. Item Length: 132mm. Item Weight: 261g. Item Width: 18mm.
Time has erased the traces of his family life– the children hiding in the woods, playing in the snow, building a fort, lying in the flowers, ...
Lahiri on Salter's "Light Years" : r/books - Reddit
Based on this article, I picked up "Light Years" and loved it. Salter's prose is crisp and evocative, and I can't remember the last time I encountered such ...
James Salter's *Light Years* – Ivan Kreilkamp
It's a really beautiful novel that sometimes reads a bit like To the Lighthouse if it had been written by the Hemingway of A Moveable Feast…
James Salter's Last Book | The New Yorker
After “Light Years,” the Rosenthals' marriage broke up, mimicking the demise in the novel of Viri and Nedra's. Salter had observed what they'd ...