Great House (häftad)
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Format
Häftad (Paperback)
Språk
Engelska
Antal sidor
304
Utgivningsdatum
2011-07-07
Förlag
Viking
Dimensioner
180 x 110 x 20 mm
Vikt
152 g
ISBN
9780670919352

Great House

Häftad,  Engelska, 2011-07-07
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In New York a woman spends a night with a young Chilean poet before he departs, leaving her his desk. Later, he is arrested by Pinochet's secret police ...In north london, a man caring for his dying wife discovers a lock of hair that unravels a terrible secret ...In Jerusalem, an antiques dealer reassembles his father's study, plundered by the Nazis. One item remains missing ...Spanning continets and decades, weaving an intricate web of its characters' lives, Great House tells a soaring story of love, loss and survival against the odds.
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Moving, haunting, overwhelmingly poignant Sunday Times The History of Love was very good indeed. Great House ... is even better. A heartbreaking meditation on loss and memory and how they construct out lives Guardian Full of mystery and suspense, building towards one of the great climaxes in contemporary fiction. It is hard to imagine a better book of fiction being published this year ... one of the finest writers of our time Jewish Chronicle Extraordinary, unforgettable, mesmeric Daily Mail Exquisitely measured ... coheres in a stunning conclusion Independent Bewitching, mysterious and deeply moving. One of 2011's must-reads Harper's Bazaar

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Nicole Krauss was born in New York in 1974. She is the author of Man Walks into a Room, which was shortlisted for the LA Times Book Award, and The History of Love, which was shortlisted for the Orange Prize. She lives in Brooklyn.