In the Country of Last Things
Autor Paul Austeren Limba Engleză Paperback – 30 apr 1988 – vârsta de la 18 ani
In a distant and unsettling future, Anna Blume is on a mission in an unnamed city of chaos and disaster. Its destitute inhabitants scavenge garbage for food and shelter, no industry exists, and an elusive government provides nothing but corruption. Anna wades through the filth to find her long-lost brother, a one-time journalist who may or may not be alive.
New York Times-bestselling author Paul Auster (The New York Trilogy) shows us a disturbing Hobbesian society in this dystopian, post-apocalyptic novel.
New York Times-bestselling author Paul Auster (The New York Trilogy) shows us a disturbing Hobbesian society in this dystopian, post-apocalyptic novel.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780140097054
ISBN-10: 0140097058
Pagini: 188
Dimensiuni: 127 x 193 x 20 mm
Greutate: 0.16 kg
Editura: Penguin Books
ISBN-10: 0140097058
Pagini: 188
Dimensiuni: 127 x 193 x 20 mm
Greutate: 0.16 kg
Editura: Penguin Books
Notă biografică
Paul Auster is the bestselling author of4 3 2 1,Sunset Park,The Book of Illusions,Moon Palace, andThe New York Trilogy, among many other works. In 2006, he was awarded the Prince of Asturias Prize for Literature. His other honors include the Prix Médicis étranger forLeviathan, the Independent Spirit Award for the screenplay ofSmoke, theLos Angeles TimesBook Prize forBurning Boy, and the Carlos Fuentes Prize for his body of work. His most recent novel,4 3 2 1, was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize. He is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters and is a Commandeur de l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres. His work has been translated into more than forty languages. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.
Descriere
Here is the story of Anna Blume, a woman who has come to an unnamed city in search of her brother. Her notebook recounts her quest in this cruel modern landscape, and through her anguished narrative, Auster presents a frightening vision of the future.