Wibke Kuhn (geboren 1972) übersetzt Romane und Sachbücher aus dem Schwedischen und Englischen. Zu ihren Übersetzungen zählen zahlreiche Bestseller, darunter etwa die Romane von Stieg Larsson und Jonas Jonasson.
54 Ebooks bởi Anita Brookner
Anita Brookner: Ein Start ins Leben
Im Alter von vierzig Jahren wurde Dr. Weiss klar, dass die Literatur ihr Leben ruiniert hatte. Das meisterhafte Debüt der Booker-Preisträgerin erstmals auf Deutsch Die »letzte große Autorin des 20. J …
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Anita Brookner: Debut
An ‘;almost flawless novel’ (People) about a quiet scholar who is convinced that her life has been ruined by literature and that she must make a new start in life.Since childhood, Ruth Weiss had been …
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Anita Brookner: Rules of Engagement
The Rules of Engagement is the twenty second novel by Anita Brookner, the Booker Prize winning author of Hotel du Lac.Elizabeth and Betsy are old school friends. Born in 1948 and unready for the sixt …
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Anita Brookner: Strangers
Strangers is the twenty fourth novel by Anita Brookner, the Booker Prize winning author of Hotel du Lac. Paul Sturgis is a retired banker manager who lives alone in a dark little flat. He walks alone …
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Anita Brookner: Hotel du Lac
Winner of the Booker Prize’The Hotel du Lac was a dignified building, a house of repute, a traditional establishment, used to welcoming the prudent, the well-to-do, the retired, the self-effacing, th …
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Anita Brookner: Undue Influence
‘I had spent that morbid Sunday wondering if simple happiness were available to all and had come to the conclusion that it was not. One had to make a determined bid for it, and I did not quite know h …
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Anita Brookner: Latecomers
‘No man is free of his own history’ Hartmann and Fibich came to England on the kindertransport. As orphans of the war they were strangers in a strange land. Together, they survived. And in adulthood …
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Anita Brookner: At the Hairdresser’s
Penguin Specials are designed to fill a gap. Written to be read over a long commute or a short journey, they are original and exclusively in digital form. This is a poignant novella from Anita Brookn …
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Anita Brookner: Leaving Home
Emma Roberts leaves home for the first time in her twenties, travelling to Paris to study seventeenth-century garden design. There, she meets vivacious Fran oise Desnoyers and is quickly drawn into h …
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Anita Brookner: Bay Of Angels
‘Within a few weeks, it seemed, the fixed points of my existence had revealed themselves to be untrustworthy.’Zo is delighted when her widowed mother maries Simon, a generous older man who owns a vil …
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Anita Brookner: Next Big Thing
‘He was not trained for freedom, that was the problem, had not been brought up for it.’At seventy-three, Herz is facing an increasingly bewildering world. He cannot see his place in it or even work o …
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Anita Brookner: Falling Slowly
‘She hoped one day to find the image she unconsciously sought, without knowing why she sought it, something to lift the spirits, to transport her on an imaginary journey, to give a hint of the transc …
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Anita Brookner: Start in Life
Since childhood, Ruth Weiss has been escaping from life into books, from the hothouse attentions of her parents into the warmth of lovers and friends. Now Dr Weiss, at 40, knows that her life has bee …
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Anita Brookner: Providence
Kitty Maule wants to be ‘totally unreasonable, totally unfair, very demanding, and very beautiful.’Instead, she is clever, hesitant and too patient for her own good. For years, she has been in love w …
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Anita Brookner: Look At Me
Frances Hinton is shy and clever. By day she works in a medical library and every evening she goes back to the solitude of her London flat to write fiction. When she is adopted by Nick and his wife, …
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Anita Brookner: Family And Friends
Beginning with a wedding photograph, this story charts the loves and lives of a family and their friends, following each of them through their own struggles, triumphs and sorrows. …
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Anita Brookner: Lewis Percy
‘The future is not always a whole new ball game. There tends to be unfinished business. One trails all sorts of things around with one, things that simply won’t be got rid of.’Destined to be a haunte …
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Anita Brookner: Brief Lives
‘I never liked her, nor did she like me; strange, then, how we managed to keep up a sort of friendship for so long.’Fay Langdon has relinquished her singing career to marry Owen, a highly successful …
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Anita Brookner: Closed Eye
‘Without warning, it seemed, she had become a married woman.’Naive and undemanding, Harriet Lytton expects very little of life and that is what she recieves. Married to a respectable man old enough t …
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Anita Brookner: Fraud
‘Oh, she’ll turn up all right. Somewhere or other. Trouble is, we won’t know where to look.’Slowly, almost imperceptibly, Anna Durrant’s acquaintances realize that Anna has gone missing. Normally so …
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Anita Brookner: Private View
‘Seated at a caf table, in the syrupy warmth of out-of-season Nice, he reviewed his life and found it to be alarmingly empty.’George Bland had planned to spend his retirement in leisurely travel and …
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Anita Brookner: Incidents in the Rue Laugier
‘I have reached the age when a woman begins to perceive that she is growing into the person whom she least plans to resemble: her mother.’Nadine has always wanted her daughter Maud to be married and …
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Anita Brookner: Altered States
‘I was foolish enough to think that I was strong enough, and cheerful enough by nature, to avoid unhappiness. I was not yet old enough to see that I was in error.’Alan Sherwood is a cautious, solitar …
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Anita Brookner: Family Romance
‘Literature for me was a magnificent destiny for which I was not yet fully prepared.’Paul and Henrietta Manning and their solitary, academic daughter Jane have nothing in common with Dolly, widow of …
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Anita Brookner: Visitors
‘Fiction taught her all she knew of life, taught her to interpret the lives of others.’Dorothea May has had a reclusive life, particularly since the death of her husband Henry some fifteen years ago. …
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Anita Brookner: Hotel du Lac
»Anita Brookners faszinierendster Roman.« Anne Tyler Die 39-jährige Schriftstellerin Edith Hope wird von ihren Freunden ins Hotel du Lac am Genfer See verbannt. Dort soll sie über das schändliche Feh …
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Anita Brookner: Eine Mesalliance
Die verletzte weibliche Seele Nach zwanzigjähriger Ehe steht Blanche Vernon allein da. Ihr Mann Bertie hat sie für eine Jüngere verlassen. Blanche glaubt, dass Bertie ironischerweise gerade desweg …
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L. P. Hartley: Eustace and Hilda
‘A masterpiece’ Anita Brookner’A very beautiful novel’ Nick Hornby’Includes some of the most perfect sentences in English’ Guardian At the turn of the twentieth century, two children play on an Engli …
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Anita Brookner: Seht mich an
‘Ein tiefbewegender Roman.’ FAZ Frances Hinton arbeitet in einer medizinischen Bibliothek und führt ein zurückgezogenes Leben. Ihre eintönige Existenz wird von neuem Glanz erfüllt, als sie ein extrav …
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Anita Brookner: Ein tugendhafter Mann
Ein heldenhaftes, abenteuerliches Leben, das wäre Lewis Percys Ideal. Ein Leben, wie es die Männer in den Romanen führen, die er studiert. Doch in der Realität wohnt er mit seiner Mutter zusammen in …
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