Colum McCann, Diane Foley

American Mother

A Life Reclaimed

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

AN IMMEDIATE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER * Featured on MSNBC's Morning Joe With National Book Award-winning author Colum McCann, Diane Foley courageously returns to the story of her son, American journalist James Foley, who went abroad and never came home.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury USA
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Februar 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 205mm x 137mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 250g
• ISBN-13: 9781639735679
• ISBN-10: 1639735674
• Artikelnr.: 70953735

Autorenporträt

Colum McCann is the author of seven novels, three collections of stories and two works of non-fiction. Born and raised in Dublin, Ireland, he has been the recipient of many international honours, including the U.S National Book Award, the International Dublin Literary Prize, a Chevalier des Arts et Lettres from the French government, election to the Irish arts academy, several European awards, the 2010 Best Foreign Novel Award in China, and an Oscar nomination. In 2017 he was elected to the American Academy of Arts. His work has been published in over 40 languages. He is the President and co-founder of the non-profit global story exchange organisation, Narrative 4. He is the Thomas Hunter Writer in Residence in Hunter College, in New York, where he lives with his wife Allison and their family. American Mother, his most recent book written with Diane Foley, was shortlisted for Biography of the Year by the An Post Irish Book Awards. His forhtcoming novel Twist will be published in March 2025. www.colummccann.com

Rezensionen

Diane Foley's faith and empathy ... is nothing short of miraculous. And when, finally, Kotey shakes her hand, something an Isis man would never usually do, he seems to be quite as in awe of her courage as any reader will be