Produktdetails
  • Verlag: Import / Penguin UK
  • Seitenzahl: 216
  • Englisch
  • Abmessung: 200mm
  • Gewicht: 166g
  • ISBN-13: 9780140299250
  • Artikelnr.: 21178231
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Autorenporträt
Anita Brookner was born in south London in 1928, the daughter of a Polish immigrant family. She trained as an art historian, and worked at the Courtauld Institute of Art until her retirement in 1988. She published her first novel, A Start in Life, in 1981 and her twenty-fourth, Strangers, in 2009. Hotel du Lac won the 1984 Booker Prize. As well as fiction, Anita Brookner has published a number of volumes of art criticism.
Rezensionen
Tough, cogent writing, without sentimentality, and its polish never masks its realism. ... Brookner reveals herself as a European novelist and a major one.' Helen Dunmore The Times