Beschreibung
An interpreter has come to The Hague to escape New York and work at the International Court. A woman of many languages and identities, she is looking for a place to finally call home. But soon she's drawn into simmering personal dramas, and pulled into an explosive political controversy when she's asked to interpret for a former president accused of war crimes. A taut and electrifying novel from the author of 'A Separation'.
Produktsicherheitsverordnung
Hersteller:
Random House Book Group Ltd.
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Importeur:
Petersen Buchimport GmbH
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Autorenportrait
Katie Kitamura's most recent novel, A Separation, was a finalist for the Premio von Rezzori and a New York Times Notable Book. It was named a best book of the year by over a dozen publications, translated into 16 languages, and is being adapted for film. Her two previous novels, Gone to the Forest and The Longshot were both finalists for the New York Public Library's Young Lions Fiction Award. A recipient of fellowships from the Lannan Foundation and Santa Maddalena, Kitamura has written for publications including the New York Times Book Review, Guardian, BOMB, and Triple Canopy. She teaches in the Creative Writing Program at New York University.
