Kate Walbert

eBook, ePUB

The Gardens of Kyoto (eBook, ePUB)

A Novel

Beschreibung

In a mesmerizing debut novel of romance and grief, a woman looks back on her coming of age in the long shadow of World War II and tells about the death of her favorite cousin, Randall, at Iwo Jima. When Ellen receives a package containing Randall's diary and a book called "The Gardens of Kyoto," her bond to him is cemented and the mysteries of his short life starts to unravel.

Technische Details

• Geräte: eReader
• mit Kopierschutz
• Größe: 1MB
• FamilySharing(5)

Barrierefreiheit

• Text-to-Speech

Autor

Kate Walbert is the author of seven works of fiction: She Was Like That, longlisted for the Story Prize and a New York Times Notable Book of the Year; His Favorites, an Atlantic Monthly Best Book of the Year; The Sunken Cathedral; A Short History of Women, a New York Times Book Review 10 Best Books of the Year and finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize; Our Kind, a National Book Award finalist; The Gardens of Kyoto; and the story collection Where She Went. Her work has appeared in many publications, including The New Yorker, The Paris Review, The Best American Short Stories, and The O. Henry Prize stories. She lives with her family in New York City.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Simon + Schuster LLC
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Mai 2001
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780743219785
• Artikelnr.: 37843731