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Great House

Great House( )
Author: Krauss, Nicole
Narrated by: Cuervo, Alma
Guidall, George
McKenzie, Robert Ian
Ciulla, Celeste
Hecht, Paul
ISBN:978-1-4618-1458-0
Publication Date:Oct 2010
Publisher:Recorded Books, Inc.
Book Format:Downloadable audio file
List Price:USD $109.00
Book Description:

From the internationally best-selling author of The History of Love comes this stunning novel. Great House follows the multiple owners of one writing desk and how the desk shapes their lives. A young novelist inherited the desk from a poet taken by Pinochet's police. Then the desk is stolen from her by the poet's supposed daughter. In its drawers, another man discovers a long-kept secret about his wife. And a Jerusalem antiques dealer uses the desk in his family's study, which was...
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Author Biography
Krauss, Nicole (Author)
Nicole Krauss is an international best selling author.

The History of Love (W.W. Norton 2005) won the William Saroyan International Prize for Writing, France's Prix du Meilleur Livre ?tranger, was named #1 book of the year by Amazon.com, and was short-listed for the Orange, Médicis, and Femina prizes.

Nicole's first novel, Man Walks Into a Room, was a finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Award for First Fiction. In 2007, she was selected as one of Granta's Best Young American Novelists, and in 2010 The New Yorker named her one of the 20 best writers under 40. Her most recent novel is GREAT HOUSE (W.W. Norton October 2010). Nicole's books have been translated into more than thirty-five languages.

Krauss recently completed a Cullman Fellowship at the New York Public Library. She lives in Brooklyn, New York.

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