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Requiem for a Dream : a Novel by Selby, Hubert Jr is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Requiem for a Dream : a Novel about?
An evocative, poignant saga of four people trappedand ultimately destroyedby their addictionsSara Goldfarb is devastated by the death of her husband. She spends her days watching game shows and obsessing over appearing on television as a contestantand her prescription diet pills only accelerate her mania. Her son, Harry, is living in the streets with his friend Tyrone and girlfriend Marion, where they spend their days selling drugs and dreaming of escape. When their heroin supply dries up, all three descend into an abyss of dependence and despair, their lives, like Saras, doomed by the destructive power of drugs.Tragic and captivating, Requiem for a Dream is one of Selbys most powerful works, and an indelible portrait of the ravages of addiction.This ebook features an illustrated biography of Hubert Selby Jr. including rare photos from the authors estate.
Who reads Requiem for a Dream : a Novel?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Selby, Hubert Jr
- Publisher
- Da Capo Press, a member of the Perseus Books Group
- Published
- 1999
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781560252481
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, Thriller
- Rating
- 4.1 / 5 (38,895 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
Other editions & translations
- Requiem for a Dream : a Novel (1978)
- Requiem for a Dream (1987)
- Requiem for a Dream : a Novel (2011)
- Requiem for a Dream : a Novel (2000)
- Hubert - Requiem for a Dream (2000)
- Requiem for a Dream : a Novel (2012)
- Requiem for a Dream : a Novel (2003)
- Requiem for a Dream (1978)
- Hubert - Requiem for a Dream (2012)
- Requiem for a Dream : a Novel (1987)
- Rekviem Za Sen (2001)
- Requiem per Un Sogno (1999)
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