T. C. Boyle

The Harder They Come

Sprecher: Hamilton, Graham

• Audio CD

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Audiogo
• Gesamtlaufzeit: 743 Min.
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. März 2015
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781481534277
• Artikelnr.: 41857054

Autorenporträt

T.C. Boyle is an American novelist and short-story writer. Since the mid-1970s, he has published eighteen novels and twelve collections of short stories. He won the PEN/Faulkner Award in 1988 for his third novel, World's End, and the Prix Médicis étranger (France) in 1995 for The Tortilla Curtain. His novel Drop City was a finalist for the 2003 National Book Award. Most recently, he has been the recipient of the Mark Twain American Voice in Literature Award, the Henry David Thoreau Prize, and the Jonathan Swift Prize for satire. He is a Distinguished Professor of English Emeritus at the University of Southern California and lives in Santa Barbara.

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Rezensionen

"The Harder They Come has no solutions to the delusions and dysfunctions it portrays. But it taps memorably into something deeply skewed in the American psyche." The Oregonian (Portland)