John Ironmonger

Broschiertes Buch

The Notable Brain of Maximilian Ponder

Beschreibung

Maximilian Ponder has been shut away for 30 years, attempting to record every memory he has ever had ... A stunning debut about friendship, memory and what makes up a life.

Autor

John Ironmonger was born and grew up in East Africa. He has a doctorate in zoology, and was once an expert on freshwater leeches. He is the author of The Good Zoo Guide and the novels The Notable Brain of Maximilian Ponder (shortlisted for the 2012 Costa First Novel Prize and the Guardian's Not the Booker Prize), The Coincidence Authority and The Whale at the End of the World (an international bestseller). He has also been part of a world record team for speed reading Shakespeare, has driven across the Sahara in a £100 banger, and once met Jared Diamond in a forest in the middle of Sumatra.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Orion Publishing Co
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Januar 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 128mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 270g
• ISBN-13: 9781780220833
• ISBN-10: 1780220839
• Artikelnr.: 36372662