Résumé
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFrom the bestselling author of Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, Everything is Illuminated and We are the Weather - a rich and moving novel about modern family lives and the ties that bind'Towering and glorious: a tale of social, familial and marital breakdown and the End of the World. The funniest literary novel I have ever read' The Times'A rich, beautifully written, ambitious and grandly moving novel, which looks both at the world at large and at the deepest concerns of individual lives' Evening Standard 'Lays bare the interior of a marriage with such intelligence and deep feeling and pitiless clarity, it's impossible to read it and not re-examine your own family' Time'Astonishing. So sad and so funny and so wry' Scotland on Sunday Jacob and Julia Bloch are about to be tested . . .By Jacob's grandfather, who won't go quietly into a retirement home.By the family reunion, that everyone is dreading.By their son's heroic attempts to get expelled.And by the sexting affair that will rock their marriage.A typical modern American family, the Blochs cling together even as they are torn apart. Which is when catastrophe decides to strike . . . Confronting the enduring question of what it means to be human with inventiveness, playfulness and compassion, Here I Am is a great American family novel for our times, an unmissable read for fans of Jonathan Franzen and Michael Chabon, a masterpiece about how we live now.Quatrième de couvertureJacob and Julia Bloch are about to be tested... By Jacob's grandfather, who won't go quietly into a retirement home. By the family reunion, that everyone is dreading. By their son's heroic attempts to get expelled. And by the sexting affair that will rock their marriage. A typical modern American family, the Blochs cling together even as they are torn apart. Which is when catastrophe decides to strike... Confronting the enduring question of what it means to be human with inventiveness, playfulness and compassion, Here I Am is a great American family novel for our times, a masterpiece about how we live now.
Quatrième de couverture
Jacob and Julia Bloch are about to be tested... By Jacob's grandfather, who won't go quietly into a retirement home. By the family reunion, that everyone is dreading. By their son's heroic attempts to get expelled. And by the sexting affair that will rock their marriage. A typical modern American family, the Blochs cling together even as they are torn apart. Which is when catastrophe decides to strike... Confronting the enduring question of what it means to be human with inventiveness, playfulness and compassion, Here I Am is a great American family novel for our times, a masterpiece about how we live now.Biographie de l'auteurJonathan Safran Foer is the author ofEverything Is Illuminated,Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close,Eating Animals and Here I Am. He has also edited a new modern edition of the sacred JewishHaggadah.Everything Is Illuminated won several literary prizes, including the National Jewish Book Award and theGuardian First Book Award. He edited the anthologyA Convergence of Birds: Original Fiction and Poetry Inspired by the Work of Joseph Cornell, and his stories have been published in theParis Review,Conjunctions and theNew Yorker. Jonathan Safran Foer teaches Creative Writing at New York University.
À propos de l'auteur
Safran Foer, Jonathan
Jonathan Safran Foer is the author ofEverything Is Illuminated,Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close,Eating Animals and Here I Am. He has also edited a new modern edition of the sacred JewishHaggadah.Everything Is Illuminated won several literary prizes, including the National Jewish Book Award and theGuardian First Book Award. He edited the anthologyA Convergence of Birds: Original Fiction and Poetry Inspired by the Work of Joseph Cornell, and his stories have been published in theParis Review,Conjunctions and theNew Yorker. Jonathan Safran Foer teaches Creative Writing at New York University.
Fiche technique
- Titre : Here I Am
- Auteur : Safran Foer, Jonathan
- Langue : Anglais
- Format : Broché
- Nombre de pages : 592
- Genre : Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
- Date de publication : 04-05-2017
- Édition : Penguin Books Ltd
- Poids : 0.3849999379351304 kg
- Dimensions : 12.8999742 x 2.4999949999999997 x 19.7999604 cm
- ISBN-10 : 0241966388
- ISBN-13 : 9780241966389
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