Great House by Nicole Krauss
Tells a haunting story that explores loss and memory. Spanning continents and decades, and weaving an intricate web of its characters' lives, this book is about love, loss and survival against the odds.
Moving, haunting, overwhelmingly poignant * Sunday Times *
The History of Love was very good indeedGreat House ... is even better. A heartbreaking meditation on loss and memory and how they construct out lives * Guardian *
Full of mystery and suspense, building towards one of the great climaxes in contemporary fiction. It is hard to imagine a better book of fiction being published this year ... one of the finest writers of our time * Jewish Chronicle *
Extraordinary, unforgettable, mesmeric * Daily Mail *
Exquisitely measured ... coheres in a stunning conclusion * Independent *
Bewitching, mysterious and deeply moving. One of 2011's must-reads * Harper's Bazaar *
The History of Love was very good indeedGreat House ... is even better. A heartbreaking meditation on loss and memory and how they construct out lives * Guardian *
Full of mystery and suspense, building towards one of the great climaxes in contemporary fiction. It is hard to imagine a better book of fiction being published this year ... one of the finest writers of our time * Jewish Chronicle *
Extraordinary, unforgettable, mesmeric * Daily Mail *
Exquisitely measured ... coheres in a stunning conclusion * Independent *
Bewitching, mysterious and deeply moving. One of 2011's must-reads * Harper's Bazaar *
Nicole Krauss was born in New York in 1974. Her first novel Man Walks into a Room, to be published by Penguin in 2006, was shortlisted for the LA Times Book Award. She lives in Brooklyn.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780670919345 |
| ISBN 10 | 0670919349 |
| Title | Great House |
| Author | Nicole Krauss |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Year published | 2011-04-22 |
| Number of pages | 304 |
| Prizes | Short-listed for Orange Prize for Fiction 2011 |
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