Takis Wurger

The Club

Übersetzer: Collins, Charlotte

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A runaway bestseller in Europe, The Club is a blistering novel set around an elite all-male dining club at Cambridge University, a page-turning story of privilege, power, and retribution

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Grove Atlantic
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Februar 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 208mm x 141mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 233g
• ISBN-13: 9780802148322
• ISBN-10: 0802148328
• Artikelnr.: 56875599

Autorenporträt

Takis Würger is a reporter working for the German news magazine Der Spiegel . He studied Human, Social, and Political Science at St. John's College Cambridge for a year before dropping out. During this time, he boxed for the University, broke two ribs and his hand, and became a member of the Adonians, the Hawks' Club, and the Pitt Club. Named one of Medium's "Top 30 Journalists under 30," alongside other accolades, Würger's work as a journalist has taken him to Afghanistan, Libya, Mexico, and Ukraine. The Club, which won the lit.Cologne debut prize and has become a runaway bestseller in Germany, is his first novel. Charlotte Collins studied English at Cambridge University. She worked as an actor and radio journalist in both Germany and the U.K. before becoming a literary translator. She is best known for her translation of International Booker shortlisted Robert Seethaler's A Whole Life and was the recipient of the Helen & Kurt Wolff's Translator's Prize in 2017.