John Lanchester

The Wall: A Novel (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Shortlisted for the 2020 Orwell Prize

"Thrilling...A topical and deftly satirical novel." Anna Mundow, Wall Street Journal

In this taut, dystopian tale, an island nation ravaged by the Change has built an enormous concrete barrier around its coastlinethe Wall. Joseph Kavanagh, a new Defender, has one task: to protect his section of the Wall from the Others, the desperate souls trapped amid the rising seas outside. A blend of the most compelling issues of our timeclimate change, increasing fear, widening divisionsThe Wall is a suspenseful story of love, trust, and survival.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: W. W. Norton & Company
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. März 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781324001645
• Artikelnr.: 59590315

Autorenporträt

John Lanchester is the author of five novels, including The Debt to Pleasure and Capital. His books have been translated into more than twenty-five languages, and he is a regular contributor to The New Yorker and the New York Review of Books. He lives in London.

Rezensionen

Unsettling, compulsive and brilliant. Financial Times