Lydia Millet

Ghost Lights: A Novel (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

"Surreal, darkly hilarious and profound." San Francisco Chronicle

Ghost Lights stars an IRS bureaucrat named Hala man baffled by his wife's obsession with her missing employer. In a moment of drunken heroism, Hal embarks on a quest to find the man, embroiling himself in a surreal tropical adventure (and an unexpected affair with a beguiling German woman). Ghost Lights is Lydia Millet at her bestbeautifully written, engaging, full of insight into the heartbreaking devotion of parenthood and the charismatic oddity of human behavior.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: W. W. Norton & Company
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Oktober 2011
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780393082906
• Artikelnr.: 59589452

Autorenporträt

Lydia Millet is the author of A Children's Bible, a finalist for the National Book Award and a New York Times Top Ten book of the Year. Her first work of short fiction, Love in Infant Monkeys, was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in 2010; her second, Fight No More (2018), won an American Academy of Arts and Sciences short fiction award. Ativists is her third work of short fiction. She lives outside Tucson, Arizona.