Ann Patchett

State of Wonder

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A dazzlingtale of science and ritual, terror and love, State of Wonder is the mostambitious and mesmeric book yet from the Orange prize-winning author of BelCanto

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Trade
• Seitenzahl: 400
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. August 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 197mm x 128mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 272g
• ISBN-13: 9781408881507
• ISBN-10: 1408881500
• Artikelnr.: 44879508

Autorenporträt

Ann Patchett is the author of eight novels and three works of non-fiction. Her most recent novel The Dutch House was a New York Times and Sunday Times bestseller, and longlisted for the 2020 Women's Prize. In 2002 she won the Orange Prize for Fiction with Bel Canto, a prize she has also twice been shortlisted for with The Magician's Assistant in 1998 and State of Wonder in 2012. She is also the winner of the PEN/Faulkner Award and was named one of Time magazine's 100 Most Influential People in the World in 2012. Her work has been translated into more than thirty languages. She is the co-owner of Parnassus Books in Nashville, Tennessee, where she lives with her husband, Karl.

Rezensionen

The best book I have read all year. It made me laugh and weep and left me in a state of wonder: perfect from first page to last ... a masterpiece