Daniel Woodrell

Winter's Bone

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Amid the harsh landscape of the Ozark Hills, sixteen-year-old Ree is taking care of her mother and two brothers. Her father has put their house up as bail and if he doesn't show up at court it'll be sold from under them. To save her family she needs to track him down but in a community riven with long-running feuds getting answers isn't easy.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hodder & Stoughton / Sceptre
• Repr.
• Seitenzahl: 193
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Juli 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 130mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 157g
• ISBN-13: 9780340897980
• ISBN-10: 0340897988
• Artikelnr.: 23254595

Autorenporträt

Daniel Woodrell was born in the Missouri Ozarks, where he still lives. He left school and enlisted in the Marines the week he turned seventeen, and received his BA at the age of twenty-seven. He also has an MFA from the Iowa Writers' Workshop. He is the author of eight novels including Winter's Bone, the film of which was nominated for four Oscars in 2011, Woe to Live On, the basis for the film Ride with the Devil directed by Ang Lee, and Tomato Red, which won the PEN West Award for fiction in 1999. Five of his novels have been selected as New York Times Notable Books of the year. His most recent novel was The Maid's Version, published by Sceptre in 2013.

Rezensionen

It brings us all the satisfactions of crime thriller and mystery...The beauty lies in the loveable and wholly believable character of Ree Guardian