Homo Faber

Informationen zum Autor Max Frisch Klappentext The novel tells the story of a middle-class UNESCO engineer called Walter Faber! who believes in rational! calculated world. Strange events undermine his security - an emergency landing in a Mexican desert against all odds! his friend Joachim hangs himself in the Mexican jungle! and he falls in love with a woman who dies of a concussion! he has an incestuous affair. Finally Faber becomes ill with stomach cancer! but it is too late for him to change his life. Zusammenfassung Tells the story of a middle-class UNESCO engineer called Walter Faber, who believes in rational, calculated world. Strange events undermine his security - an emergency landing in a Mexican desert against all odds, his friend Joachim hangs himself in the Mexican jungle, and he falls in love with a woman who dies of a concussion.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Max Frisch, Frisch Max
• Mitarbeit: Michael Bullock (Übersetzung)
• Verlag: Penguin Books Uk
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 02.11.2006
• EAN: 9780141188669
• ISBN: 978-0-14-118866-9
• Seiten: 224
• Abmessung: 129 mm x 198 mm x 13 mm
• Serien: Modern Classics; Penguin Modern Classics; Penguin Modern Classics; Penguin Classics; Modern Classics
• Themen: Belletristik > Erzählende Literatur; Schweizer SchriftstellerInnen; Werke (div.), FICTION / Literary, Fiction in translation, Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary