| Details | | Publication Date: | 1972-09-01 |
| Size | | Height: | 7.5 in | | Width: | 4.3 in | | Thickness: | 0.8 in | | Weight: | 11.2 oz |
Publisher's Note The French novelist's classic study of a prostitute's dissolute existence and spiritual disintegration reflects his concern with the influence of heredity and environment.
Industry Reviews This rather risqu? novel for 1880 that is tells the story of ruthless protagonist Nana's rise from the gutter to the height of Parisian society. The book's heavy allusion to sexual favors caused it to be denounced as pornography upon publication, which, of course, made it a big hit. Adams
This rather risqu‚ novel for 1880 that is tells the story of ruthless protagonist Nana's rise from the gutter to the height of Parisian society. The book's heavy allusion to sexual favors caused it to be denounced as pornography upon publication, which, of course, made it a big hit. Library Journal (09/15/1995)
This rather risqu¿ novel for 1880 that is tells the story of ruthless protagonist Nana's rise from the gutter to the height of Parisian society. The book's heavy allusion to sexual favors caused it to be denounced as pornography upon publication, which, of course, made it a big hit. Library Journal (09/15/1995)
This rather risqu¿ novel for 1880 that is tells the story of ruthless protagonist Nana's rise from the gutter to the height of Parisian society. The book's heavy allusion to sexual favors caused it to be denounced as pornography upon publication, which, of course, made it a big hit. Library Journal (09/15/1995)
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