Emily Ruskovich

Broschiertes Buch

Idaho

Beschreibung

One hot August day a family drives to a mountain clearing to collect birch wood. Jenny, the mother, is in charge of lopping any small limbs off the logs with a hatchet. Wade, the father, does the stacking. The two daughters, June and May, aged nine and six, drink lemonade. But then something unimaginably shocking happens...

Autor

Emily Ruskovich grew up in the Idaho Panhandle, on Hoodoo mountain. A winner of a 2015 O. Henry Award and a graduate of the Iowa Writer's Workshop, she is an assistant professor at the University of Montana. Her critically acclaimed first novel, Idaho, was shortlisted for the Dylan Thomas Prize, won the Dublin Literary Award and has been optioned as a film by the actress Elisabeth Moss. She lives with her husband and two small daughters in the mountains west of Missoula.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Random House UK / Vintage
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 214324, 701133
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Februar 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 126mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 224g
• ISBN-13: 9780099593959
• ISBN-10: 0099593955
• Artikelnr.: 49346619

Rezensionen

I love Idaho for the sparse beauty of its prose, the unsolvable mystery at its heart, the cleverly constructed non-linear narrative and its preoccupations... which so closely match my own Paula Hawkins Guardian