James McBride

Deacon King Kong

A Novel

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This is one of the most anticipated novels of the year: a wise and witty tale about what happens to the witnesses of a shooting.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Penguin Random House
• Seitenzahl: 370
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Februar 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 203mm x 132mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 317g
• ISBN-13: 9780735216730
• ISBN-10: 0735216738
• Artikelnr.: 60180821

Autorenporträt

James McBride is an accomplished musician and the author of the National Book Award–winning novel The Good Lord Bird, the bestselling American classic The Color of Water, the novels Song Yet Sung and Miracle at St. Anna, the story collection Five-Carat Soul, and Kill ’Em and Leave, a biography of James Brown. The recipient of a National Humanities Medal, McBride is also a Distinguished Writer in Residence at New York University.

Rezensionen

The sheer volume of invention in Deacon King Kong commands awe...And the sentences! The prose radiates a kind of chain-reaction energy. NEW YORKER