Sara Stridsberg

The Faculty of Dreams

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One of the most genuinely insubordinate books I have read, and one of the most beautiful . . . this book earns its laurels Katy Waldman, New YorkerLonglisted for the Man Booker International Prize 2019In April 1988, Valerie Solanas - the writer, radical feminist and would-be assassin of Andy Warhol - was discovered dead in her hotel room, in a grimy corner of San Francisco. She was only 52; alone, penniless and surrounded by the typed pages of her last writings.In The Faculty of Dreams, Sara Stridsberg revisits the hotel room where Solanas died, the courtroom where she was tried and convicted of attempting to murder Andy Warhol, the Georgia w… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Bragan-Turner, Deborah (Übers.)

ISBN: 978-0-85705-472-2
EAN: 9780857054722
Produktnummer: 23144971
Verlag: Quercus
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
Seitenangabe: 352 S.
Ausstattung: Trade Paperback
Masse: H21.0 cm x B14.1 cm x D3.4 cm 376 g
Gewicht: 376

Über den Autor

Sara Stridsberg, born in 1972, is a writer and playwright. Her first novel Happy Sally was published in 2004, and her break-through came two years later with the publication of The Faculty of Dreams, her second novel. Her latest novel, Darling River, was published in 2010. In addition to several, important prizes (see below) she has been shortlisted to the prestigious August Prize three times, most recently. in 2012 for her collection of plays, Medealand and other plays. Sara Stridsberg lives in Stockholm.