Thomas Keneally

Shame and the Captives

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Originally published in 2013 by Random House Australia Pty Ltd.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Atria Books
• Seitenzahl: 384
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Dezember 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 208mm x 132mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 272g
• ISBN-13: 9781476734651
• ISBN-10: 1476734658
• Artikelnr.: 43114718

Autorenporträt

Thomas Keneally began his writing career in 1964 and has published thirty-three novels since, most recently Crimes of the Father, Napoleon’s Last Island, Shame and the Captives, and the New York Times bestselling  The Daughters of Mars. He is also the author of Schindler’s List, which won the Booker Prize in 1982, The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith, Gossip from the Forest, and Confederates, all of which were shortlisted for the Booker Prize. He has also written several works of nonfiction, including his boyhood memoir Homebush Boy, The Commonwealth of Thieves, and Searching for Schindler. He is married with two daughters and lives in Sydney, Australia.

Rezensionen

Keneally skilfully weighs broad cultural questions against the concerns of the soldiers and community . . . In a supremely dramatic ending, it is impossible to guess the fate of any of the characters. Mail on Sunday