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While reporting a story from India, a New York television journalist has his left hand eaten by a lion; millions of TV viewers witness the accident. In Boston, a renowned hand surgeon awaits the opportunity to perform the nation’s first hand transplant; meanwhile, in the distracting aftermath of an acrimonious divorce, the surgeon is seduced by his housekeeper. A married woman in Wisconsin wants to give the one-handed reporter her husband’s left hand – that is, after her husband dies. But the husband is alive, relatively young, and healthy.
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The Fourth Hand, John Irving
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- Année de publication
- 2003
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- Titre
- The Fourth Hand
- Langue
- Anglais
- Auteurs
- John Irving
- Éditeur
- Fawcett Books
- Publié
- 2003
- Format
- souple
- ISBN10
- 0345463153
- ISBN13
- 9780345463159
- Séries
- Mots clés
- Fiction, Littérature contemporaine, Amour, États-Unis, Littérature américaine, Roman social, Inde, Mariage, New York, Satire, Boston, Américains, Reporters, Transplantation
- Première publication
- 2001
- Titre original
- The Fourth Hand
- Évaluation
- 3,35 sur 5
- Description
- While reporting a story from India, a New York television journalist has his left hand eaten by a lion; millions of TV viewers witness the accident. In Boston, a renowned hand surgeon awaits the opportunity to perform the nation’s first hand transplant; meanwhile, in the distracting aftermath of an acrimonious divorce, the surgeon is seduced by his housekeeper. A married woman in Wisconsin wants to give the one-handed reporter her husband’s left hand – that is, after her husband dies. But the husband is alive, relatively young, and healthy.