Simon Pasternak

Death Zones

Übersetzer: Aitken, Martin

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Produktbeschreibung

Winner of the Danish Crime Book Award, "Death Zones" is a harrowing story of greed, violence and shifting loyalties in the Death Zones of 1943 White Russia.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Random House UK
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Mai 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 195mm x 126mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 270g
• ISBN-13: 9780099593195
• ISBN-10: 009959319X
• Artikelnr.: 46765783

Autorenporträt

Simon Pasternak is a Danish author, screenwriter and publisher living in Copenhagen. He is the co-author of a bestselling crime series with Christian Dorph, and has co-written two feature films including the historical thriller, The Idealist. Death Zones is his first solo novel, for which he drew inspiration from his own family history and Jewish roots in Russia and Eastern Europe. Martin Aitken is the acclaimed translator of numerous novels from Danish, including works by Peter Høeg, Jussi Adler-Olsen and Pia Juul, and his translations of short stories and poetry have appeared in many literary journals and magazines. In 2012 he was awarded the American-Scandinavian Foundation's Nadia Christensen Translation Prize. Martin Aitken's translations of Scandinavian literature number some 30 books. He was shortlisted for the International DUBLIN Literary Award in 2017, was a finalist at the US National Book Awards in 2018 and received the PEN America Translation Prize in 2019. He lives in Denmark.