Clemens Meyer

Broschiertes Buch

Dark Satellites

Beschreibung

Booker International-longlisted author Clemens Meyer returns with Dark Satellites, a collection of short stories about marginal characters in contemporary Germany.

Autor

Clemens Meyer was born 1977 in Halle and lives in Leipzig. After high school he jobbed as a watchman, building worker and removal man. He studied creative writing at the German Literary Institute, Leipzig and was granted a scholarship by the Saxon Ministry of Science and Arts in 2002. His first novel, Als wir träumten, was a huge success and for his second book, Die Nacht, die Lichter, a collection of short stories, he was awarded the Leipzig Book Fair Prize 2008. Bricks and Mortar, his latest novel, was shortlisted for the German Book Prize and was awarded the Bremer Literaturpreis 2014. Katy Derbyshire, originally from London, has lived in Berlin for twenty years. She translates contemporary German writers including Inka Parei, Dorothee Elmiger, Simon Urban, Annett Gröschner and Christa Wolf.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Fitzcarraldo Editions
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Januar 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 195mm x 129mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 290g
• ISBN-13: 9781913097134
• ISBN-10: 1913097137
• Artikelnr.: 57171779