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The debut novel from National Book Award winner and Booker nominee Colum McCann 'Colum McCann conjures a hugely inventive debut' Observer 'McCann writes equally well about Ireland, America and Mexico, and he links past and present in a finely woven narrative: Songdogs is a vivid, beautifully measured book' Sunday Times __________________ Colum McCann's first novel goes back to the years before the Spanish Civil War, following the adventures of a peripatetic Irish photographer from the war-strewn shores of Europe to the exotic plains of Mexico. The story is told in the words of the photographer's only son, a wanderer himself, who uses his father's unreliable memories and the fading remnants of his art to piece together his family history and explain the mystery surrounding his mother - a Mexican beauty brought back by his father to Ireland.
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Songdogs, Colum McCann
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- Titel
- Songdogs
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Colum McCann
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2021
- Einband
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 1526617315
- ISBN13
- 9781526617316
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Sachbücher, Historisches Thema, Lebenshilfe, Gegenwartsliteratur, USA, Mutterschaft & Elternschaft, Erinnerungen, Elternschaft, Vergangenheit, Irland, Spanien, Fotos, Irische Literatur, Mamas, Suche, Alleinsein, Heim, Vater, Erzählung, Mexiko, Väter und Söhne
- Originaltitel
- Songdogs
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- Beschreibung
- The debut novel from National Book Award winner and Booker nominee Colum McCann 'Colum McCann conjures a hugely inventive debut' Observer 'McCann writes equally well about Ireland, America and Mexico, and he links past and present in a finely woven narrative: Songdogs is a vivid, beautifully measured book' Sunday Times __________________ Colum McCann's first novel goes back to the years before the Spanish Civil War, following the adventures of a peripatetic Irish photographer from the war-strewn shores of Europe to the exotic plains of Mexico. The story is told in the words of the photographer's only son, a wanderer himself, who uses his father's unreliable memories and the fading remnants of his art to piece together his family history and explain the mystery surrounding his mother - a Mexican beauty brought back by his father to Ireland.