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Nana
Nana
Author: Emile Zola
Her smile lit her red mouth and shined in her eyes of clearest blue . . . a delicate sense of enjoyment made her tilt her nose, the rosy nostrils of which lifted and fell -- while a bright flush suffused her cheeks. Paris clamored to see her -- "Nana, Nana!" they cried, to bring onstage the new star of The Blonde Venus. Then she a...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781603126281
ISBN-10: 1603126287
Publication Date: 12/1/2007
Pages: 380
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Publisher: Aegypan
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio Cassette, Audio CD
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Leigh avatar reviewed Nana on + 378 more book reviews
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Sometimes difficult to read (maybe translation?), the plot really carries this one through. Overall, it's a satisfying a gratifying read - one with an ironic ending that the reader will appreciate, in spite of how he or she feels about the main character.
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A Zola classic of love, money and betrayal. The original romance novel with soul, pain and compelling social commentary.
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Nana-courtesan and monster, woman and goddess, reality and myth. Nana is both a compelling portrayal of a Parisian prostitute and a brilliant evocation of the glittering, corrupt world of the Second French Empire. This is an older book shows a bit of wear at the spine and corners but is still in very good condition.