Arno Geiger

Hinterland

Übersetzer: Bulloch, Jamie

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A poignant, heartbreaking novel depicting the quiet heroism of ordinary people in the face of suffering, and the struggle to live a normal life as the world falls apart around them.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Pan Macmillan
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. August 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 158mm x 236mm x 37mm
• Gewicht: 542g
• ISBN-13: 9781529003161
• ISBN-10: 1529003164
• Artikelnr.: 63460181

Autorenporträt

Arno Geiger grew up in the Austrian Alps, in a village overlooking Lake Constance. His grandparents were farmers, his father was the local government clerk and his mother a primary school teacher. He studied German and comparative literature at university and his debut novel appeared in 1997. In 2005, he was awarded the inaugural German Book Prize, and his writing has won numerous other prizes. His autobiographical novel The Old King in His Exile was translated into twenty-eight languages and won several literary prizes. He is married and lives in Vienna.

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Rezensionen

A great anti-war novel, in the middle of which a love story . . . develops, full of tenderness - as around it the world shatters . . . This impressive, subtle book Der Spiegel