Siri Hustvedt

Broschiertes Buch

The Sorrows of an American

An astonishing family drama that's 'almost impossible to put down' - Independent

Beschreibung

The dazzling new novel by the author of the international bestseller What I Loved, about the secrets and ghosts that haunt families from one generation to the next

Autor

Siri Hustvedt is the author of seven novels, five collections of essays, a poetry collection and a memoir. Her books have been listed for major prizes, including the Booker Prize, the Women's Prize and the PEN America Literary Award, and she has been awarded the LA Times Book Prize, the Prix Européen de l'Essai Charles Veillon, the International Gabarron Prize for Thought and Humanities, the Princess of Asturia Award and the Openbank Literature Award, among others. She holds a PhD from Columbia University and has been awarded honorary PhDs from Johannes Gutenberg University, Stendhal University and the University of Oslo. She is a Lecturer in Psychiatry at Weill Cornell Medical College and has written on art for the New York Times and the Daily Telegraph. Born in Minnesota, she lives in Brooklyn, New York.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hodder & Stoughton
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. April 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 128mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 258g
• ISBN-13: 9780340897089
• ISBN-10: 0340897082
• Artikelnr.: 25693487