Seishu Hase

The Boy and the Dog

Übersetzer: Watts, Alison

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"One dog changes the life of everyone who takes him in on his journey to reunite with his first owner in this inspiring tribute to the bond between humans and dogs and the life-affirming power of connection"--

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Penguin Publishing Group
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. November 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 185mm x 139mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 330g
• ISBN-13: 9780593300411
• ISBN-10: 0593300416
• Artikelnr.: 63399404

Autorenporträt

Seishu Hase has published many bestselling novels in his native Japan, a number of which have been adapted for film. He has been nominated six times for the Naoki Prize, awarded biannually to the best work of popular fiction, and finally won it for The Boy and the Dog, which has sold a quarter of a million copies in Japan and is being adapted for film and published around the world. Alison Watts is the translator of the novels What You Are Looking For Is in the Library by Michiko Aoyama, Sweet Bean Paste by Durian Sukegawa, Spark by Naoki Matayoshi, and The Aosawa Murders and Fish Swimming in Dappled Sunlight by Riku Onda. She is a longtime resident of Japan.

Rezensionen

"What an amazing, beautiful book. In dreamlike, spare prose unsullied by sentimentality, it shows how one dog's dignified presence can bring connection and love to a fractured world." Cat Warren, New York Times bestselling author of What the Dog Knows