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The Girl in a Swing is a novel by British writer Richard Adams. It was first published in 1980. Subsequent editions changed the female lead's name from Käthe Geutner to Karin Forster, due to threat of a libel suit from someone with that name. It was adapted by director Gordon Hessler into a 1988 film starring Meg Tilly.
28 de jul. de 2020 · The girl in a swing by Adams, Richard, 1920-2016. Publication date 1980 Topics Fiction in English Publisher London : Allen Lane Collection internetarchivebooks; inlibrary; printdisabled Contributor Internet Archive Language English Item Size 868648411. 396, [1] pages ; 23 cm
Dive deep into Richard Adams' The Girl in a Swing with extended analysis, commentary, and discussion
12 de abr. de 1980 · THE GIRL IN A SWING. Hardcover – April 12, 1980. A quiet English bachelor falls headlong in love with and impulsively marries a stunningly beautiful young German woman and only slowly discovers the nature of the darkness and doom she carries with her.
17 de nov. de 2014 · The Girl in a Swing. Kindle Edition. Alan Desland, who feels himself to be an ordinary and unremarkable man, falls passionately in love with the beautiful but mysterious German stenographer, Karin, who is sent to assist him during a business trip to Denmark.
There is much to love about The Girl in a Swing: the elegance of the writing, the richly developed characters, the sensual romance and delicate horror, and just the sheer oddness and idiosyncrasy of it, even for a writer known for idiosyncrasy.
The novels The Girl in a Swing (1980; film 1988) and Maia (1984) drew attention for their graphic depictions of sexuality. Adams took a different approach to anthropomorphism with Traveller (1988), told from the perspective of Robert E. Lee’s horse. He returned to his intrepid rabbits with….
