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Informationen zum Autor Nell Zink was born in 1964 in southern California and grew up in rural Virginia. She attended Stuart Hall School and the College of William and Mary, where she majored in philosophy. Rather late in life she got a doctorate in Media Studies from the University of Tübingen, Germany. She works as a translator for Zeitenspiegel Reportagen and lives in Bad Belzig, south of Berlin. Klappentext A new novel from the acclaimed author of "Mislaid" and "The Wallcreeper"! this is a story of obsession! idealism and ownership! centred around a young woman who inherits her bohemian late father's childhood home. 'Zink is hilariously and crackingly smart!' Jonathan Franzen Zusammenfassung From the much acclaimed author of MISLAID and THE WALLCREEPER! a fierce and audaciously funny novel of families-both the ones we're born into and the ones we create-a story of obsession! idealism! and ownership! centered around a young woman who inherits her bohemian late father's childhood home.

Product details

• Authors: Nell Zink, Zink Nell
• Publisher: Fourth Estate
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 06.10.2016
• EAN: 9780008179175
• ISBN: 978-0-00-817917-5
• Dimensions: 141 mm x 222 mm x 28 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Romance, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), FICTION / Literary, FICTION / Romance / Romantic Comedy, FICTION / Political, FICTION / Jewish, FICTION / Satire, Family life fiction, Narrative theme: Social issues, Narrative theme: Politics, Contemporary lifestyle fiction, Satirical fiction & parodies, Narrative theme: Love and relationships, Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Government;State