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Moor
Gunther Geltinger
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Description for Moor
Hardback. Translator(s): Booth, Alexander. Series: SB-The German List. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
It's the early 1970s and Dion Katthusen, thirteen, is growing up fatherless in a small village in northern Germany. An only child plagued with a devastating stutter, Dion is ostracized by his peers and finds solace in the company of nature, collecting dragonflies in a moor filled with myths and legends. On the precipice of adulthood, Dion begins to spill the secrets of his heart his burning desire for faultless speech and his abiding relationship with his mother, a failed painter with secrets of her own. Even as Dion spins his story, his speech is filled with fissures and holes ... Read more
It's the early 1970s and Dion Katthusen, thirteen, is growing up fatherless in a small village in northern Germany. An only child plagued with a devastating stutter, Dion is ostracized by his peers and finds solace in the company of nature, collecting dragonflies in a moor filled with myths and legends. On the precipice of adulthood, Dion begins to spill the secrets of his heart his burning desire for faultless speech and his abiding relationship with his mother, a failed painter with secrets of her own. Even as Dion spins his story, his speech is filled with fissures and holes ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
Series
SB-The German List
Number of Pages
376
Place of Publication
Greenford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780857423689
SKU
V9780857423689
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99-30
About Gunther Geltinger
Gunther Geltinger is a writer who lives in Berlin. He is also the author of Man Angel. Alexander Booth is a writer and translator who lives in Berlin.
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