by William Styron · Corgi · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780552116107
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«Sophie's Choice» is the novel by William Styron, published by Corgi in paperback (688 pages, in English).
Stingo, a young Southern writer, recalls the summer of 1947 in a Brooklyn boarding house, where he meets Sophie, a Polish Catholic immigrant, and Nathan, a brilliant and tormented Jewish intellectual; the friendship he forms with them brings to light Sophie's past in Auschwitz and the choice she had to make there.
«Sophie's Choice» was originally published in 1979 and received the National Book Award in 1980; the Corgi edition of this title appeared in 1981.
For readers of literary and historical fiction interested in memory, guilt, and the Holocaust.
William Clark Styron Jr. was an American novelist and essayist who won major literary awards for his work, including the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1968 for The Confessions of Nat Turner.
