The Legend of the Holy Drinker

Published
Aug 1990
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General Fiction General Fiction
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64

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Roth wrote this final novella shortly before his death in 1939. It is the story of the last weeks in the life of a Parisian alcoholic and convicted murderer. The book has been made into a film, which won the 1988 Palme D'Or at the Venice Film Festival.

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First Edition Aug 1990 Picador (UK) ISBN 0330312677
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Nov 2013 Granta Books (UK) ISBN 1847086187
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Nov 1989 Overlook Press ISBN 087951373X
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Nov 2003 Overlook ISBN B009B5ESDA
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Jun 2010 Club degli Audiolettori ISBN B003TPCSXK
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