The Swimmers
(Sprache: Englisch)
For Alice, her daily laps in the local pool have become the ritual that gives her life meaning, even though she may not remember the combination to her locker or where she put her towel. One day, a crack appears deep beneath the surface of the water. The...
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For Alice, her daily laps in the local pool have become the ritual that gives her life meaning, even though she may not remember the combination to her locker or where she put her towel. One day, a crack appears deep beneath the surface of the water. The pool must close for repairs, and with that Alice is plunged into dislocation and chaos.Autoren-Porträt von Julie Otsuka
Julie Otsuka was born and raised in California. She pursued a career as a painter for several years before turning to fiction writing at age 30. She is the author of When the Emperor Was Divine, which was longlisted for the Orange Prize for Fiction, The Buddha in the Attic, which won the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction in 2012, and The Swimmers. She is a recipient of the Asian American Literary Award, France's Prix Femina Étranger, and a Guggenheim Fellowship, and was a finalist for the National Book Award, the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, and the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award. She lives in New York City.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Julie Otsuka
- 2023, 192 Seiten, Maße: 12,6 x 19,4 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: Penguin Books UK
- ISBN-10: 0241994284
- ISBN-13: 9780241994283
- Erscheinungsdatum: 05.07.2023
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Englisch
Pressezitat
Her wisdom is staggeringly beautiful, implicating each of us The Irish Times
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