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• Exciting and inviting cover refresh for paperback edition
• For fans of David Benioff's City of Thieves
• As author Cristina Garcia says, "To live in Berlin is to live among its ghosts. I set out to capture the city's fascinating incongruities." A wonderful and truly literary new novel
• A portrait of a city through multiple snapshots, a mosaic of contemporary Berlin and its legacies, a meditation on voice and mystery
• Author is a National Book Award finalist, Guggenheim Fellowship-winner, and Whiting Writers' Award-winner
• Garcia, a Cuban-American writer, can and will be a literary voice to consult in the ongoing renewed interest in Cuba after the reopening of diplomatic relations
• The New York Times named Cristina Garcia's Dreaming in Cuban one of "25 Great Books by Refugees"
• Berlin is a perennial favorite city of world travelers', and this novel is the perfect gift for those fond of and familiar with its streets, and for those about to venture into its complicated histories for the first time
• For fans of David Benioff's City of Thieves
• As author Cristina Garcia says, "To live in Berlin is to live among its ghosts. I set out to capture the city's fascinating incongruities." A wonderful and truly literary new novel
• A portrait of a city through multiple snapshots, a mosaic of contemporary Berlin and its legacies, a meditation on voice and mystery
• Author is a National Book Award finalist, Guggenheim Fellowship-winner, and Whiting Writers' Award-winner
• Garcia, a Cuban-American writer, can and will be a literary voice to consult in the ongoing renewed interest in Cuba after the reopening of diplomatic relations
• The New York Times named Cristina Garcia's Dreaming in Cuban one of "25 Great Books by Refugees"
• Berlin is a perennial favorite city of world travelers', and this novel is the perfect gift for those fond of and familiar with its streets, and for those about to venture into its complicated histories for the first time
• Exciting and inviting cover refresh for paperback edition
• For fans of David Benioff's City of Thieves
• As author Cristina Garcia says, "To live in Berlin is to live among its ghosts. I set out to capture the city's fascinating incongruities." A wonderful and truly literary new novel
• A portrait of a city through multiple snapshots, a mosaic of contemporary Berlin and its legacies, a meditation on voice and mystery
• Author is a National Book Award finalist, Guggenheim Fellowship-winner, and Whiting Writers' Award-winner
• Garcia, a Cuban-American writer, can and will be a literary voice to consult in the ongoing renewed interest in Cuba after the reopening of diplomatic relations
• The New York Times named Cristina Garcia's Dreaming in Cuban one of "25 Great Books by Refugees"
• Berlin is a perennial favorite city of world travelers', and this novel is the perfect gift for those fond of and familiar with its streets, and for those about to venture into its complicated histories for the first time
• For fans of David Benioff's City of Thieves
• As author Cristina Garcia says, "To live in Berlin is to live among its ghosts. I set out to capture the city's fascinating incongruities." A wonderful and truly literary new novel
• A portrait of a city through multiple snapshots, a mosaic of contemporary Berlin and its legacies, a meditation on voice and mystery
• Author is a National Book Award finalist, Guggenheim Fellowship-winner, and Whiting Writers' Award-winner
• Garcia, a Cuban-American writer, can and will be a literary voice to consult in the ongoing renewed interest in Cuba after the reopening of diplomatic relations
• The New York Times named Cristina Garcia's Dreaming in Cuban one of "25 Great Books by Refugees"
• Berlin is a perennial favorite city of world travelers', and this novel is the perfect gift for those fond of and familiar with its streets, and for those about to venture into its complicated histories for the first time
Über den Autor
CRISTINA GARCÍA the author of seven novels, including: Dreaming in Cuban-a finalist for the National Book Award-The Agüero Sisters, Monkey Hunting, A Handbook to Luck, The Lady Matador's Hotel, and King of Cuba. Her work has been translated into fourteen languages. García has edited anthologies, written children's books, published poetry, and taught at universities nationwide. She lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
CONTENTS
Prologue 5
I. THE FLAMING COMMON 9
Moths 11
Kidnapped 17
Tomb 25
Criminals 31
Spy 37
Nurse 41
Dance Craze 47
II. INVISIBLE BODIES 55
The Visitor 57
Nazi Sex Club 61
Eye Doctor 65
Little Goldfish 71
The Captain 75
Doppelgänger 79
Reichstag 83
Tango 87
Flowers 91
Amnesia 95
Antiques 99
III. WAR FUGUES 105
The Visitor 107
Preachers 111
Breeder of Gods 117
Skies 121
Kiosk 125
Hunters 129
Swan 133
Missing 137
TRIO (CODA) 141
Sachsenhausen 143
Großmutter 147
Gypsy 151 r
IV. LAST RITES 155
The Visitor 157
Mirror 161
Geology 165
Signals 173
Punk 181
Zhukov (Secret) Admiration Society for Ladies 185
Bongos 189
Last Kaffee 193
Tuxedo 197
Epilogue 203
Acknowledgments 207
Prologue 5
I. THE FLAMING COMMON 9
Moths 11
Kidnapped 17
Tomb 25
Criminals 31
Spy 37
Nurse 41
Dance Craze 47
II. INVISIBLE BODIES 55
The Visitor 57
Nazi Sex Club 61
Eye Doctor 65
Little Goldfish 71
The Captain 75
Doppelgänger 79
Reichstag 83
Tango 87
Flowers 91
Amnesia 95
Antiques 99
III. WAR FUGUES 105
The Visitor 107
Preachers 111
Breeder of Gods 117
Skies 121
Kiosk 125
Hunters 129
Swan 133
Missing 137
TRIO (CODA) 141
Sachsenhausen 143
Großmutter 147
Gypsy 151 r
IV. LAST RITES 155
The Visitor 157
Mirror 161
Geology 165
Signals 173
Punk 181
Zhukov (Secret) Admiration Society for Ladies 185
Bongos 189
Last Kaffee 193
Tuxedo 197
Epilogue 203
Acknowledgments 207
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2018 |
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Genre: | Romane & Erzählungen |
Rubrik: | Belletristik |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | 224 S. |
ISBN-13: | 9781640091085 |
ISBN-10: | 1640091084 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | García, Cristina |
Hersteller: | Catapult |
Maße: | 211 x 141 x 17 mm |
Von/Mit: | Cristina García |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 09.10.2018 |
Gewicht: | 0,235 kg |
Über den Autor
CRISTINA GARCÍA the author of seven novels, including: Dreaming in Cuban-a finalist for the National Book Award-The Agüero Sisters, Monkey Hunting, A Handbook to Luck, The Lady Matador's Hotel, and King of Cuba. Her work has been translated into fourteen languages. García has edited anthologies, written children's books, published poetry, and taught at universities nationwide. She lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
CONTENTS
Prologue 5
I. THE FLAMING COMMON 9
Moths 11
Kidnapped 17
Tomb 25
Criminals 31
Spy 37
Nurse 41
Dance Craze 47
II. INVISIBLE BODIES 55
The Visitor 57
Nazi Sex Club 61
Eye Doctor 65
Little Goldfish 71
The Captain 75
Doppelgänger 79
Reichstag 83
Tango 87
Flowers 91
Amnesia 95
Antiques 99
III. WAR FUGUES 105
The Visitor 107
Preachers 111
Breeder of Gods 117
Skies 121
Kiosk 125
Hunters 129
Swan 133
Missing 137
TRIO (CODA) 141
Sachsenhausen 143
Großmutter 147
Gypsy 151 r
IV. LAST RITES 155
The Visitor 157
Mirror 161
Geology 165
Signals 173
Punk 181
Zhukov (Secret) Admiration Society for Ladies 185
Bongos 189
Last Kaffee 193
Tuxedo 197
Epilogue 203
Acknowledgments 207
Prologue 5
I. THE FLAMING COMMON 9
Moths 11
Kidnapped 17
Tomb 25
Criminals 31
Spy 37
Nurse 41
Dance Craze 47
II. INVISIBLE BODIES 55
The Visitor 57
Nazi Sex Club 61
Eye Doctor 65
Little Goldfish 71
The Captain 75
Doppelgänger 79
Reichstag 83
Tango 87
Flowers 91
Amnesia 95
Antiques 99
III. WAR FUGUES 105
The Visitor 107
Preachers 111
Breeder of Gods 117
Skies 121
Kiosk 125
Hunters 129
Swan 133
Missing 137
TRIO (CODA) 141
Sachsenhausen 143
Großmutter 147
Gypsy 151 r
IV. LAST RITES 155
The Visitor 157
Mirror 161
Geology 165
Signals 173
Punk 181
Zhukov (Secret) Admiration Society for Ladies 185
Bongos 189
Last Kaffee 193
Tuxedo 197
Epilogue 203
Acknowledgments 207
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2018 |
---|---|
Genre: | Romane & Erzählungen |
Rubrik: | Belletristik |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | 224 S. |
ISBN-13: | 9781640091085 |
ISBN-10: | 1640091084 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | García, Cristina |
Hersteller: | Catapult |
Maße: | 211 x 141 x 17 mm |
Von/Mit: | Cristina García |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 09.10.2018 |
Gewicht: | 0,235 kg |
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