Synopsis
In this first novel by Korean/Swiss journalist Rinny Gremaud, a woman's search for father, a former UK engineer at international nuclear power facilities, provides the backdrop to this compelling personal journey that takes the reader not only into her emotional turmoil, but explores the story of nuclear power generation from its origins in the post-WWII era to the present. With richly descriptive vignettes of the dormant or abandoned sites she visits, from Taiwan to Wales to midwestern United States, the narrator reimagine her father's life on this emotional journey in search of her own identity and sense of belonging in the world.
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
About the Author
Born in 1977 in Busan, South Korea, Rinny Gremaud is a journalist and novelist. She is the editor-in-chief of T magazine (Le Temps ) and lives in Lausanne. Her first book, Un monde en toc , (All the World's a Mall) was published in 2018. in spring 2023, her first novel entitled Generator was published by Sabine Wespieser é diteur.
"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.
Search results for Generator
Seller Image
Generator
Seller: Rarewaves USA, OSWEGO, IL, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Paperback. Condition: New. Seller Inventory # LU-9781639640713
Seller Image
Generator
Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: New. Seller Inventory # 50528385-n
Seller Image
Generator (Paperback or Softback)
Published by
Schaffner Press 1/7/2026, 2026
ISBN 10: 1639640711
ISBN 13: 9781639640713
New
Paperback or Softback
Seller: BargainBookStores, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Generator. Book. Seller Inventory # BBS-9781639640713
Stock Image
Generator : A Novel
Seller: Better World Books: West, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 56052916-75
Seller Image
Generator
Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition. Seller Inventory # 50528385
Stock Image
Generator (Paperback)
Seller: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. In this first novel by Korean/Swiss journalist Rinny Gremaud, a woman's search for father, a former US engineer at international nuclear power facilities, provides the backdrop to this compelling personal journey that takes the reader not only into her emotional turmoil, but explores the story of nuclear power generation from its origins in the post-WWII era to the present. With richly descriptive vignettes of the dormant or abandoned sites she visits, from Taiwan to Wales to midwestern United States, the narrator reimagine her father's life on this emotional journey in search of her own identity and sense of belonging in the world. A woman's global search across several abandoned nuclear facilities for her father, an engineer at these sites, who had abandoned her and her mother provide the crux to this emotionally compelling first novel by Korean/Swiss journalist Rinny Gremaud. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781639640713
Stock Image
GENERATOR: A Novel
Seller: Russell Books, Victoria, BC, Canada
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
paperback. Condition: New. Special order direct from the distributor. Seller Inventory # ING9781639640713
Buy New
US$ 16.99
US$ 19.99 shipping
Ships from Canada to U.S.A.
Ships from Canada to U.S.A.
Quantity: 10 available
Stock Image
Generator
Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 96 pages. 8.00x5.00x8.01 inches. In Stock. Seller Inventory # x-1639640711
Buy New
US$ 22.47
US$ 16.99 shipping
Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
Quantity: 2 available
Stock Image
Generator
Seller: Kennys Bookstore, Olney, MD, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: New. 2026. paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Seller Inventory # V9781639640713
Stock Image
Generator
Seller: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, Ireland
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: New. 2026. paperback. . . . . . Seller Inventory # V9781639640713
Buy New
US$ 30.84
US$ 12.34 shipping
Ships from Ireland to U.S.A.
Ships from Ireland to U.S.A.
Quantity: Over 20 available