The Sorrows of an American

Beschreibung

FROM THE INTERNATIONALLY BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF WHAT I LOVED<BR><BR>'An astonishing family drama . . . almost certainly the best American novel you will read this year'<BR>Sunday Telegraph<BR><BR>'Almost impossible to put down'<BR>Independent<BR><BR>'Masterful'<BR>The Times<BR><BR>'Wonderful'<BR>Observer<BR><BR>While clearing out their late father's papers, Erik and Inga Davidsen unearth a cryptic letter from his adolescence.

Desperate to discover the man they never fully understood, they set about reading his memoir. <BR>As the siblings are drawn into his past, their lives are upended by two strangers. Erik becomes captivated by Miranda, a young mother who moves into his garden flat. And Inga, still grieving her husband's recent death, is threatened by a journalist in possession of a devastating secret. <BR><BR>'One of the most profound and absorbing books I've read in a long time'<BR>Washington Post

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