Emily Perkins

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Produktbeschreibung

London has ground Daniel down. Grasping for an escape from the urban drudgery of his life, he is enticed by a free trip and the promise of ten thousand dollars, all for the simple delivery of a package for an acquaintance.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 128mm x 198mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 232g
• ISBN-13: 9781526681225
• ISBN-10: 1526681226
• Artikelnr.: 72543182

Autorenporträt

Emily Perkins is the author of a prize-winning collection of short stories, Not Her Real Name, and four novels, including Novel About My Wife (winner of the NZ Book Award and the Believer Magazine Book of the Year, The Forrests (longlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction) and Lioness (winner of the Ockham NZ Prize for Fiction). Her work for stage and screen includes co-writing the film adaptation of Eleanor Catton's novel The Rehearsal (dir. Alison Maclean), an adaptation of Ibsen's A Doll's House, and the original play The Made. She lives in New Zealand.

Rezensionen

A swift, cinematic study of generational malaise...told with major zest and humour