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The bear comes home

The hero of this sensational first novel is an alto-sax virtuoso trying to evolve a personal style out of Coltrane and Rollins. He also happens to be a walking, talking, Blake--and Shakespeare.

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  • "The hero of this sensational first novel is an alto-sax virtuoso trying to evolve a personal style out of Coltrane and Rollins. He also happens to be a walking, talking, Blake--and Shakespeare."@en
  • "In this "hilarious, richly imagined bear's eye view of love, music, alienation, manhood and humanity" ("Publishers Weekly"), "Zabor's knack for detail makes the absurd premise (a walking, talking, Blake- and Shakespeare-quoting bear) believable" ("The New Yorker")."@en
  • "The story of a saxophone-playing bear. A former circus performer, the bear was acquired by its owner in a poker game. The bear can talk and the novel follows its career in a New York jazz club where it discusses music with other players and falls in love with a woman."

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  • "Fiction"@es
  • "Fiction"
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Belletristische Darstellung"
  • "Musical fiction"

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  • "Un ours à Manhattan : roman"
  • "El Oso llega a casa"
  • "Der Bär kommt heim : roman"
  • "El oso llega a casa"@es
  • "El oso llega a casa"
  • "Der Bär kommt heim : Roman"
  • "Der Bär kommt heim Roman"
  • "The bear comes home"
  • "The bear comes home"@en
  • "The bear comes home : [a novel]"

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