Paul Auster

Baumgartner

A tender masterpiece of love, memory and loss from one of the world's great writers.

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Produktbeschreibung

Baumgartner is a respected author in his mid-70s, who is unsteady on his feet, but with the sharpest of minds, which he uses to journey back to his past the centre of which is the relationship with his wife. Anna was the love of his life a love of which he has never let go. A warm and wonderful love story with an emotional punch.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Faber & Faber, London
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. November 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 223mm x 145mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 322g
• ISBN-13: 9780571384938
• ISBN-10: 0571384935
• Artikelnr.: 67585689

Autorenporträt

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.

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