Alan Lightman

Gebundenes Buch

Three Flames

Beschreibung

The author portrays the struggles of a Cambodian farming family against the extreme patriarchal attitudes of their society and the cruel and dictatorial family father, set against a rural community that is slowly being exposed to the modern world and its values. The book spans the period from 1973, just before the Khmer Rouge genocide, to 2015.

Autor

ALAN LIGHTMAN is the author of six novels, including the international bestseller Einstein's Dreams, as well as a memoir, three collections of essays, and several books on science. In 2003, Lightman founded the Harpswell Foundation, a nonprofit organization whose mission is to help advance a new generation of women leaders in Cambodia and Southeast Asia. He lives in the Boston area.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Catapult
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. September 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 213mm x 145mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 363g
• ISBN-13: 9781640092280
• ISBN-10: 1640092285
• Artikelnr.: 54837263