Author: Alter, Robert,
Title: A Lion for Love: a critical biography of Stendhal.
Description: NY, Basic Books, (1979). 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. How was it that a rather unprepossessng and far from successful French minor official, born and raised in the provinces, should. become one of the most brilliant guides to the promises and pitfalls of sex and worldly ambition. Alter illuminates the process through which the writer's public and private experience fed into his great literary works. Light spotting to fore-edge, sl DJ edge wear, owner name ft endpaper.

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