The Goose Fritz
A man obsessively investigates the mysteries of his family's past in this brave and unflinching novel by the acclaimed Russian author of Oblivion (The Financial Times).Sergei Lebedev's first two novels, The Year of the Comet and Oblivion, established him as one of Russia's most important contemporary novelists. Now he reaffirms that status with this third work of fiction. The Goose Fritz tells the story of a young Russian named Kirill, the sole survivor of a once numerous clan of German origin, who delves relentlessly into the unresolved past.When Krill's ancestor, Balthasar Schwerdt, migrated to the Russian Empire in the early 1800s, he brou…
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Weitere Autoren: Lebedev, Sergei / Bouis, Antonina W. (Übers.)
- ISBN: 978-1-939931-73-3
- EAN: 9781939931733
- Produktnummer: 29660390
- Verlag: New Vessel Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Seitenangabe: 322 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 2'744 KB
Über den Autor
Sergei Lebedev was born in Moscow in 1981 and worked for seven years on geological expeditions in northern Russia and Central Asia. Lebedev is a poet, essayist and journalist. Oblivion, his first novel, has been translated into many languages and was named one of the ten best novels of 2016 by The Wall Street Journal. Lebedev's second novel, Year of the Comet, has also received considerable acclaim.Antonina W. Bouis, who translated all three of Sergei Lebedev's novels, is one of the leading translators of Russian literature working today. She has translated over 80 works from authors such as Evgeny Yevtushenko, Mikhail Bulgakov, Andrei Sakharov, Sergei Dovlatov and Arkady and Boris Strugatsky. Bouis, previously executive director of the Soros Foundation in the former USSR, now lives in New York City.
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