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Crossing the Sierra de Gredos: A Novel

Paperback • 2007 • English

Crossing the Sierra de Gredos: A Novel

By Peter Handke

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About the book

In this visionary novel, Nobel Prize winner Peter Handke offers descriptions of objects, relationships, and events that teach readers a renewed way of seeing; he creates a wealth of images to replace those lost to convention and conformity. On the outskirts of a northwestern European river port city lives a powerful woman banker, a public figure admired and hated in equal measure, who has decided to turn from the worlds of high finance and modern life to embark on a quest. Having commissioned...Show more

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ISBN

9780374281540

Published year

2007

Language

English

Original title

Crossing the Sierra de Gredos: A Novel

Format

Paperback

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