In a Farther Country
by William Goyen
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William Goyen's second novel finds Marietta McGee-Chavez and her friends and acquaintances populate a world that is as much imagination as it is reality. And within it, they experience dreams and reality, sexual desire and loneliness, triumph and defeat. Subtitles, A Romance, In a Farther Country is an intense performance. Set in a Spanish arts factory in New York City, the novel develops through Marietta's mixed ancestry (Spanish and Texan). A cast of characters visit and move in to her show more Spain and by telling each other what they've never told others before, each finds the truths of themselves. show lessTags
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- Original title
- In a Farther Country
- Original publication date
- 1955
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- Languages
- English, German
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- Paper, Ebook
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