{"product_id":"florida-lauren-groff-9781786090461","title":"Florida (Lauren Groff)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Magnificent . . . Lauren Groff is a virtuoso' Emily St John Mandel\u003cbr\u003e'A blistering collection . . . lyrical and oblique' \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Not to be missed . . . deep and dark and resonant' Ann Patchett\u003cbr\u003e'It's beautiful. It's giving me rich, grand nightmares' \u003ci\u003eObserver\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn these vigorous stories, Lauren Groff brings her electric storytelling to a world in which storms, snakes and sinkholes lurk at the edge of everyday life, but the greater threats are of a human, emotional and psychological nature. Among those navigating it all are a resourceful pair of abandoned sisters; a lonely boy, grown up; a restless, childless couple; a searching, homeless woman; and an unforgettable conflicted wife and mother.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eFlorida \u003c\/i\u003eis an exploration of the connections behind human pleasure and pain, hope and despair, love and fury.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Innovative and terrifyingly relevant. Any one of these stories is a bracing read; together they form a masterpiece' \u003ci\u003eStylist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Lushly evocative . . . mesmerising . . . a writer whose turn of phrase can stop you on your tracks' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAutorenportrait\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eLauren Groff is a three-time National Book Award finalist and the\u003ci\u003e New York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of five novels, including \u003ci\u003eFates and Furies\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMatrix\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Vaster Wilds\u003c\/i\u003e, and two other story collections, including \u003ci\u003eFlorida\u003c\/i\u003e. Winner of The Story Prize and the Joyce Carol Oates Prize, she has also been a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award. Her work regularly appears in \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Atlantic\u003c\/i\u003e, and elsewhere, and her books have been translated into thirty-six languages. She lives in Gainesville, Florida, where she and her husband own the independent bookstore The Lynx.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWeitere Angaben\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBuch (Paperback), B-format paperback, Englisch, 288 Seiten\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65807782445405,"sku":"K073412774","price":12.3,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/8915\/0045\/files\/7341277400001A.jpg?v=1788490195","url":"https:\/\/weltbild.ch\/products\/florida-lauren-groff-9781786090461","provider":"Weltbild.ch Bücher \u0026 Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}