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Published by Canongate Books 14/10/2004, 2004
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- Title
- The Discovery of Slowness (Canons)
- Author
- Sten Nadolny, Ralph Freedman
- Publisher
- Canongate Books 14/10/2004
- Publication year
- 2004
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1841954942
- ISBN 13
- 9781841954943
Not only a riveting account of a remarkable life, this book is also a profound and thought-provoking meditation on time. It is a reading experience that justifies the novel's reputation as one of the classics of contemporary German literature.
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About the Author
Sten Nadolny (b. 1942) was a historian and film-maker, before writing four novels and two collections of essays. The Discovery of Slowness (1983) is regarded as his masterpiece. It has been translated into all major languages and has sold over one million copies worldwide, and was nominated for the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize. Sten Nadolny lives in Berlin.
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