Eugene Vodolazkin

A History of the Island

Übersetzer: Hayden, Lisa C.

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"Eugene Vodolazkin, internationally acclaimed novelist and scholar of medieval literature, returns with a satirical parable about European and Russian history, the myth of progress, and the futility of war"--

---

Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Plough Publishing House
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Juni 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 159mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 626g
• ISBN-13: 9781636080680
• ISBN-10: 1636080685
• Artikelnr.: 65577728

Autorenporträt

Eugene Vodolazkin’s second novel, Laurus, won both of Russia’s major literary awards, the National Big Book Award and the Yasnaya Polyana Book Award, and was shortlisted for the National Bestseller Prize and the Russian Booker Prize. His debut novel, Solovyov and Larionov, was shortlisted for the Andrei Bely Prize and the Big Book Award. Two other critically acclaimed novels, The Aviator and Brisbane, have also been translated into English. Vodolazkin was the 2019 winner of the Solzhenitsyn Prize. He was born in Kyiv in 1964 and has worked in the department of Old Russian Literature at Pushkin House since 1990. He is an expert in medieval history and folklore and has numerous academic books and articles to his name. The author lives with his family in St. Petersburg, Russia.