Jenny Erpenbeck prefaces Not a Novel with a four-page summary of her literary career to date. She begins in her mid-twenties, with the memory of writing a seminar paper on an obscure topic suggested by her professor, using an old electric typewriter and editing by cutting up the pages with scissors and rearranging the text.

This item:The End of Days by Jenny Erpenbeck Paperback 555,00 ₹ talent for letting us into the shifting consciousness of her characters' various incarnations is such She is the author of The Old Child & The Book of Words,

Jenny Erpenbeck's "Visitation" tells the story of a lake house, the people who have lived in it - and 100 years of German history. It's a novel about the sea 2012-02-20 · The main character in Jenny Erpenbeck’s third novel Visitation is in actual fact a grand house which sits by a lake in Brandenburg, Germany, a house obviously kept quite close to Erpenbecks heart since she once lived there herself. Pris: 161 kr. pocket, 2010. Skickas inom 3-6 vardagar. Köp boken Visitation av Jenny Erpenbeck, Susan (TRN) Bernofsky (ISBN 9780811218351) hos Adlibris.

Erpenbeck’s two novels that followed, Visitation (2008) and The End of Days (2012), cast a longer gaze on the twentieth century. Visitation depicts a house and plot of land that change ownership three times over the course of the century. Large-scale historical events play out in the microhistory of the house as we follow the fates of four families associated with it. In fact, lakes—useful metaphors for submergence and emergence, of the ways that the hidden past can surface—feature prominently in Erpenbeck’s fiction.

Erpenbeck's time line is not lateral and neither is the history of the house. The stories are held together by short snippets about "The Gardener", an itinerant who has handled the gardening chores in the villa and several surrounding ones. "Visitation" is not an easy read, but it is a good one.

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There's little clue to this in the English edition, but Visitation is a memoir of sorts, the property and histories ones that Erpenbeck is closely familiar with. It is interesting to see how the approach she takes to it (this subject, which, it turns out, is very close to home indeed) can often seem detached -- a clear and simple statement of facts -- yet she still achieves considerable emotional resonance with it.

"Visitation" is not an easy read, but it is a good one. Go, Went, Gone, is a 2015 fiction novel by German writer Jenny Erpenbeck. It tells the story of a recently retired professor of German philology named Richard and his relationship to a group of African refugees as he attempts to help them find residences in Berlin. Erpenbeck's time line is not lateral and neither is the history of the house. The stories are held together by short snippets about "The Gardener", an itinerant who has handled the gardening chores in the villa and several surrounding ones.

Fraktfritt över 229 kr Alltid bra priser och snabb leverans. | Adlibris Editions for Visitation: 081121835X (Paperback published in 2010), 3821857730 (Hardcover published in 2008), 1846271908 (Paperback published in 2011), (K Jenny Erpenbeck writes unlike any other writer I’ve ever had the fortune to read. I have never come across such a powerful blend of darkness, poetry, exposure of the subconscious, dread for what is to come and deep sadness and guilt for all that could not be prevented. This is evident in her masterpiece The End of Days and in Visitation. Check out this great listen on Audible.com. A best seller in Germany, Visitation has established Jenny Erpenbeck as one of Europe’s most significant contemporary authors.
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It 11 Aug 2018 Visitation is a veiled narrative that shows a little of the lives of a few people who lived alongside a lake that was formed about thirteen thousand It is the story of a house looking over a lake in Brandenburg, not far from Berlin.

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Visitation, By Jenny Erpenbeck, trs Susan Bernofsky A German home is witness to momentous history. Saturday 22 October 2011 21:41. comments. Article bookmarked.

This is evident in her masterpiece The End of Days and in Visitation. Check out this great listen on Audible.com. A best seller in Germany, Visitation has established Jenny Erpenbeck as one of Europe’s most significant contemporary authors. A forested property on a Brandenburg lake outside Berlin lies at the heart of this darkly sensual, elegiac novel.