Magda Szabo

Broschiertes Buch

Katalin Street

WINNER of the 2018 PEN Translation Prize

Übersetzer: Rix, Len

Beschreibung

The lives of three intertwined families in prewar Budapest are shattered in the German occupation - by the bestselling author of THE DOOR.

Autor

Magda Szabó was born in Debrecen, eastern Hungary, in 1917, and began her working life as a teacher. From 1949 onwards her work was banned, but she burst onto the literary scene in 1958 with the publication of Fresco and The Dawn. The Fawn was first published in 1959, Katalin Street in 1969 and Abigail in 1970. In 1987, publication of The Door brought her international recognition and was the winner of the Prix Femina and the Mondello Prize. She died in 2007. In 2016 The Door was chosen as Best Book of the Year by the New York Times.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Quercus Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. August 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 199mm x 131mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 198g
• ISBN-13: 9780857058478
• ISBN-10: 0857058479
• Artikelnr.: 60000883