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- Engelsk
- 192 sider
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From “the great German-language writer of his generation” (Joshua Cohen) comes the second novel of Christian Kracht’s career narrated by an eponymous “Christian” (the first was his bestselling debut, Faserland). Eurotrash begins in Zurich, where Christian has returned to care for his eighty-year-old mother after her discharge from a psychiatric institution. Confronting the dark shadows of his family’s past—particularly his grandfather’s strong ties with the Nazi regime—and struggling to navigate the emotionally wrenching terrain of his relationship with his mother, he sets off on a road trip with her. As they traverse Switzerland together in a hired cab, mother and son attempt to give away her vast fortune, stuffed in a large plastic bag, to random strangers.
By turns disturbing, disorienting, hilarious, and poignant, and brilliantly rendered in English by prize-winning translator Daniel Bowles, Eurotrash tells an intensely personal and unsparingly critical story of contemporary culture; a story that shows us a writer at the pinnacle of his powers of insight and observation.
Detaljer
- SprogEngelsk
- Sidetal192
- Udgivelsesdato22-10-2024
- ISBN139781324094562
- Forlag Ww Norton & Co
- FormatHardback
Størrelse og vægt
10 cm
Anmeldelser
Kim L 27/03/2025
Det kunne have været en sjov roadnovel med en neurotisk, selvplagende forfatter og hans grandiose, fordrukne mor, men det bliver ikke til andet end løs snak om dit og dat, og så slutter den. Uengageret og halvhjertet. Virker som noget forfatteren har skrevet i løbet af nogle uger hvor han alligevel ikke havde andet at lave.
Henning D 29/08/2022
svært ved at holde tankerne samlet. Underlige tryk på fremmedord
nicolaj h 16/08/2022
ved da ikke om det bare var mig den gik hen over hovedet på eller det bare er en besynderlig bog
Niels T 23/02/2022
Elitær, endeløs ordflom og ligegyldig namedropping. Ikke min kop te.
Ove P 5 21/02/2022
Uovertruffen god
Anonym 21/02/2022
God bog. Dog er oplæseren rigtig dårlig til fremmedsprog. Det er ærgerligt.
peerdejgaard 20/02/2022
Virkelig skøn bog .
Poul H 24 17/02/2022
Meget uenig med forrige anmelder.
Lise O 16/02/2022
Tankevækkende. Super bog!