Mouthful of Birds
LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER INTERNATIONAL PRIZE, 2019
(Sprache: Englisch)
A spellbinding collection of short stories from the Argentinian sensation Samanta Schweblin
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A spellbinding collection of short stories from the Argentinian sensation Samanta Schweblin
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A spellbinding, eerily unsettling collection of short stories from the Argentinian sensation Samanta Schweblin, author of Fever DreamMouthful of Birds is the award-winning collection by Samanta Schweblin, critically acclaimed author of Fever Dream. Unearthly and unexpected, these stories burrow their way into your psyche with the feel of a sleepless night, where every shadow and bump in the dark takes on huge implications, leaving your pulse racing and blurring the line between the real and the strange.
With her hallmark style, made popular by Fever Dream - hailed as 'terrifying and brilliant...dangerously addictive' by the Guardian - Samanta Schweblin haunts and mesmerizes in this extraordinary, masterful collection.
Autoren-Porträt von Samanta Schweblin
Samanta Schweblin won the 2023 National Book Award for Translated Literature for her story collection, Seven Empty Houses. Her debut novel, Fever Dream, was shortlisted for the International Booker Prize, and her novel Little Eyes and story collection Mouthful of Birds have been longlisted for the same prize. Her books have been translated into over forty languages, and her work has appeared in English in The New Yorker, Harper¿s Magazine and elsewhere. Originally from Buenos Aires, Schweblin lives in Berlin.Megan McDowell has translated books by many contemporary South American and Spanish authors, and her translations have won the National Book Award, the O. Henry Prize, the English PEN award and the Premio Valle-Inclán, and been nominated for the International Booker Prize four times. She lives in Chile.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Samanta Schweblin
- 2019, Maße: 12,8 x 20 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Übersetzer: Megan McDowell
- Verlag: Oneworld Publications
- ISBN-10: 1786076691
- ISBN-13: 9781786076694
- Erscheinungsdatum: 04.10.2019
Sprache:
Englisch
Pressezitat
'Spritely and uncanny, this is a beautifully imagined and skilfully executed collection of stories.' International Booker Prize judges
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