Fleur Jaeggy

Proleterka

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A fifteen-year-old girl and her father, Johannes, take a cruise to Greece on the Proleterka. Jaeggy recounts the girl's youth in her distinctively strange, telescopic prose: the remarried mother, cold and unconcerned; the father who was allowed only rare visits with the child; the years spent stashed away with relatives or at boarding school. For the girl and her father, their time on the ship becomes their 'last and first chance to be together.' On board, she becomes the object of the sailors' affection, receiving a violent, carnal education. Mesmerised by the desire to be experienced, she crisply narrates her trysts as well as her near-tota… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Mcewen, Alastair (Übers.)

ISBN: 978-1-911508-57-1
EAN: 9781911508571
Produktnummer: 29838653
Verlag: And Other Stories Publishing
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
Seitenangabe: 128 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 1'293 KB

Über den Autor

Fleur Jaeggy is a true original of European writing and has been translated into over twenty languages. The Times Literary Supplement named Proleterka as a Best Book of the Year upon its US publication, and her Sweet Days of Discipline won the Premio Bagutta and the Premio Speciale Rapallo.