WINNER OF THE COMMONWEALTH WRITERS' PRIZE 2009
LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2010
'A tremendously vital book in every sense.' - Sunday Times
At a suburban barbecue one afternoon, a man slaps an unruly boy.
The boy is not his son.
It is a single act of violence, but the slap reverberates through the lives of everyone who witnesses it happen.
Christos Tsiolkas presents the impact of this apparently minor domestic incident through the eyes of eight of those who witness it. The result is an unflinching interrogation of the life of the modern family, a deeply thought-provoking novel about boundaries and their limits...
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Christos Tsiolkas is the author of four novels: Loaded (filmed as Head-On) The Jesus Man and Dead Europe, which won the 2006 Age Fiction Prize and the 2006 Melbourne Best Writing Award. The Slap won the Commonwealth Writer's Prize 2009 and was shortlisted for the 2009 Miles Franklin Literary Award and the ALS Gold Medal. He is also a playwright, essayist and screen writer. He lives in Melbourne.
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Zustand: Muy bueno. : En una barbacoa suburbana, un hombre abofetea a un niño travieso que no es su hijo. Este acto de violencia tiene repercusiones en la vida de todos los que lo presencian. La novela explora las diferentes perspectivas de los personajes involucrados, examinando temas como la familia, la crianza de los hijos, los límites personales y las consecuencias de nuestras acciones. A través de una narrativa absorbente, Tsiolkas nos invita a reflexionar sobre la complejidad de las relaciones humanas y los dilemas morales que enfrentamos en la vida moderna. EAN: 9781848873568 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Literatura y Ficción Título: The Slap Autor: Christos Tsiolkas Editorial: Atlantic Books Idioma: en Páginas: 488 Formato: tapa blanda. Artikel-Nr. Happ-2024-12-13-441c592e
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Zustand: Good. The must-read novel of the summer.' Guardian Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize, THE SLAP is the most talked-about novel of 2010, and looks set to be the most read book of 2011. 'Honestly, one of the three or four truly great novels of the new millennium.' John Boyne Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 38. Weight in Grams: 356. Good, clean reading copy. Half title page torn. 2011. Main. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Artikel-Nr. KSG0005313
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