In a Strange Room

Damon Galgut's masterful Man Booker-shortlisted novel of longing and thwarted desire following one man on three very different journeys

Info autore

Damon Galgut was born in Pretoria in 1963. He wrote his first novel, A Sinless Season, when he was seventeen. His other books include Small Circle of Beings, The Beautiful Screaming of Pigs, The Quarry, The Good Doctor, The Impostor and In A Strange Room. The Good Doctor was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize, the Commonwealth Writers' Prize and the Dublin/IMPAC Award, The Impostor was also shortlisted for the Commonwealth Writers' Prize and In a Strange Room was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize. In 2021 The Promise won the Booker Prize. He lives in Cape Town.

Riassunto

Damon Galgut's masterful Man Booker-shortlisted novel of longing and thwarted desire following one man on three very different journeys

Prefazione

Damon Galgut's masterful Man Booker-shortlisted novel of longing and thwarted desire following one man on three very different journeys

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Damon Galgut
• Editore: Atlantic Books
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 31.05.2015
• EAN: 9781782396291
• ISBN: 978-1-78239-629-1
• Dimensioni: 128 mm x 195 mm x 14 mm
• Categorie: Narrativa > Romanzi; Romance, FICTION / Coming of Age, FICTION / Literary, FICTION / Urban, FICTION / Romance / Holiday, Travel writing, Narrative theme: Coming of age, Southern Africa, Narrative theme: Sense of place, Fiction: general and literary, Holidays and celebrations