Gerband Bakker

The Twin

Übersetzer: Colmer, David

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Winner of the 2010 International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award

Produktdetails

• Verlag: New York Review of Books
• Seitenzahl: 343
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Juli 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 176mm x 149mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 430g
• ISBN-13: 9781935744047
• ISBN-10: 1935744046
• Artikelnr.: 30593702

Autorenporträt

Gerbrand Bakker studied Dutch historical linguistics and worked as a subtitler for nature films before becoming a gardener. His previous books include an etymological dictionary for children and the young adult novel Perenbomen bloeien wit (Pear trees bloom white). The Twin appeared in Dutch in 2006 and was awarded the Golden Dog-Ear, a prize for the bestselling literary debut in the Netherlands. David Colmer is a writer and translator. He translates Dutch literature in a wide range of genres including literary fiction, nonfiction, children's books, and poetry. He is a two-time winner of the David Reid Poetry Translation Prize, most recently for Gerrit Achterberg's poem "The Poet as a Cow."