Nederlenderen Hans van der Broeck bor sammen med si engelske kone på Manhattan da New York rammes av terrorangrepet 11. september 2001. Kona flytter tilbake til London sammen med sønnen deres, og her innleder hun snart et forhold til en ny mann. Hans bestemmer seg for å ta opp igjen sin gamle int[...]

Holländaren Hans van der Broeck bor med sin familj på Manhattan i New York när staden utsätts för terrorattackerna den 11 september 2001. Hans engelskfödda fru vägrar att bo kvar. Hon flyttar med sonen till London där hon snart inleder ett förhållande med en ny man.

Övergiven, [...]

LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2014 The new novel from Joseph O'Neill, his first since the Man Booker longlisted and PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction-winning 'Netherland'.[...]

***LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2014***
The author of the best-selling and award-winning "Netherland" now gives us his eagerly awaited, stunningly different new novel: a tale of alienation and heartbreak in Dubai.
Distraught by a breakup with his long-term girlfriend, our unnamed hero[...]

A" New York Times "Notable Book
Nominated for the Man Booker Prize
In this extraordinary, both comic and philosophically profound novel, the acclaimed author of "Netherland "uncovers the hidden contours of a glittering Middle Eastern city and the quiet dilemmas of modernity. When our unname[...]