Julian Barnes

Broschiertes Buch

Staring at the Sun

Beschreibung

Winner of the Man Booker Prize for Fiction 2011Staring at the Sun charts the life of Jean Serjeant, from her beginning as a naive, carefree country girl before the war through to her wry and trenchant old age in the year 2020.

Autor

Julian Barnes is the author of fourteen novels, including The Sense of an Ending, which won the 2011 Booker Prize for Fiction, and Sunday Times bestsellers The Noise of Time and The Only Story. He has also written three books of short stories, four collections of essays and four works of non-fiction, including the Sunday Times number one bestseller Levels of Life and Nothing to Be Frightened Of. He was awarded the David Cohen Prize for lifetime contribution to literature in 2011, and the Légion d'Honneur in 2017.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Random House UK / Vintage, London
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 686275
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. November 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 196mm x 130mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 175g
• ISBN-13: 9780099540090
• ISBN-10: 0099540096
• Artikelnr.: 26605196

Rezensionen

None of Mr Barnes's previous work... has quite prepared us for the bewildering maturity of Staring at the Sun...it dazzles in depth Harpers & Queen