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In the Country of Last Things

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Informationen zum Autor Paul Auster was the bestselling author of 4 3 2 1, Sunset Park, The Book of Illusions, Moon Palace and The New York Trilogy . He and Spencer Ostrander collaborated on Bloodbath Nation. In 2006, he was awarded the Prince of Asturias Prize for Literature. His other honours include the Prix Medicis Étranger for Leviathan , the Independent Spirit Award for the Screenplay of Smoke , the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Burning Boy , and the Carlos Fuentes Prize for his body of work. His novel 4 3 2 1 was shortlisted for the 2017 Man Booker Prize. He was a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, and was a Commandeur de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres. His work was translated into more than forty languages. His final novel, Baumgartner , was published in November 2023. He died on 30 April 2024. Klappentext Tells the story of Anna Blume and her journey to find her lost brother! William! in the unnamed City. The author takes us to an unspecified and devastated world in which the self disappears amidst the horrors that surround us. Vorwort Paul Auster's dystopian future from the author of contemporary classic The New York Trilogy : 'a literary voice for the ages' ( Guardian ) Zusammenfassung Paul Auster's dystopian future from the author of contemporary classic The New York Trilogy: 'a literary voice for the ages' (Guardian) 'That is how it works in the City.

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Authors Paul Auster, Auster Paul
Publisher Faber & Faber
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback
Released 03.02.2005
 
EAN 9780571227303
ISBN 978-0-571-22730-3
No. of pages 208
Dimensions 112 mm x 178 mm x 16 mm
Subjects Fiction > Narrative literature

USA, FICTION / Literary, FICTION / Visionary & Metaphysical, United States of America, USA, Dystopian & utopian fiction, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers

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