Sulphuric Acid - Softcover

Nothomb, Amelie

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0571234933 ISBN 13: 9780571234936

Verlag: Faber And Faber Ltd., 2008

Inhaltsangabe

Sulphuric Acid by Amélie Nothomb is a satirical take on reality TV, from the enfant terrible of French literature.

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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Belgian by nationality, Amélie Nothomb was born in Kobe, Japan, and currently lives in Paris. Described by Time Magazine as 'prolific and ingenious', she is the best-selling author of numerous novels, translated into over thirty languages, including Fear and Trembling which won the Grand Prix of the Académie Française and the Prix Internet du Livre, and The Book of Proper Names which has sold over 250,000 copies in France.

Shaun Whiteside is a literary translator. Originally from Northern Ireland, he graduated with a First in Modern Languages from King's College, Cambridge, and translates from German, French, Italian and Dutch, having previously worked as a business journalist and television producer.
His translations from German include classic works by Freud, Schnitzler, Musil and Nietzsche, and more contemporary authors, including Luther Blissett/Wu Ming, Charles Lewinsky and Judith Schalansky. Recent translations include Serotonin by Michel Houellebecq and To Die in Spring by Ralf Rothmann. His work has earned him the Schlegel-Tieck Prize, and he has been shortlisted for the Independent Foriegn Fiction Prize

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Faber And Faber Ltd.
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2008
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0571234933
• ISBN 13: 9780571234936
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 144
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