Kommt ein Mann ins Zimmer Unknown - 2006

Hamburg, Germany: Rowohlt Verlag GmbH, 2006. A5 - A German language edition hardcover book SIGNED by Nicole Krauss on the title page in very good condition in very good dust jacket. Dust jacket and book have some light discoloration and shelf wear. Text in German. This is the author's first novel. The story begins when a thirty-six year old popular Columbia University English professor is found wandering in the Nevada desert. His wife comes to bring him home they discover that he has a small brain tumor. The tumor is removed in order to save his life but the result is that he seems to remember nothing of his life beyond the age of twelve. He has permanently lost most of his life's memories. The professor, a keenly intelligent and sensitive man returns to a life in which he finds everything strange and new to him. His alienation from his own life leads him to accept the invitation of charismatic scientist to participate in a bold and sinister-sounding memory experiment in which the memories of… Leer más