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45%OFFDaniel Kehlmann - Fame: A Novel in Nine Episodes - 9781849163781 - 9781849163781
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Fame: A Novel in Nine Episodes

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Description for Fame: A Novel in Nine Episodes Paperback. A brilliant, witty tour de force, translated with great style. Translator(s): Janeway, Carol Brown. Num Pages: 202 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 15. Weight in Grams: 148.

Imagine being famous. Wouldn't that be great?

'A real beauty of a book' - Jonathan Franzen

'Riffs echo through this playful, perplexing landscape' - The Times

But what if, one day, you got stuck in a country where no one spoke your language. Where no one knew your face and you had no way of contacting home. How would your fame help you then?

What would happen if someone got hold of your mobile phone? If they spoke to your girlfriends, your agent, your director and started making decisions for you. And when no one ... Read more

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Product Details

Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781849163781
SKU
9781849163781
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Ref
99-3

About Daniel Kehlmann
Daniel Kehlmann was born in Munich in 1975 and lives in Vienna, Berlin and New York. He has published six novels: Measuring the World, Me & Kaminski, Fame, F, You Should Have Left and Tyll and has won numerous prizes, including the Candide Prize, the Literature Prize of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation, the Doderer Prize, The Kleist Prize, the WELT ... Read more

Reviews for Fame: A Novel in Nine Episodes
One of the most consistently original novelists writing today.
New European
'Ingenious'
Daily Telegraph
'Riffs echo through this playful, perplexing landscape'
The Times
'Brilliant'
Independent
'A real beauty of a book'
Jonathan Franzen
'Kafkaesque'
Time Out
'Extraordinary'
Guardian

Goodreads reviews for Fame: A Novel in Nine Episodes


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