by David Guterson · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782020367356
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«A l'est des montagnes» is the literary novel by David Guterson, published by Seuil in paperback (283 pages, in French).
Ben Givens, a retired surgeon from Seattle who has just been widowed and knows he has an incurable illness, returns to his native county in Washington State intending to end his life by disguising it as a hunting accident. But fate has unexpected encounters in store that confront him with his past and give him a new sense of purpose.
Originally published as East of the Mountains in 1999, the work won the Audie Award 2000 in the Fiction, Abridged category.
For readers of contemporary literary fiction and book clubs seeking intimate stories about memory and reconciliation with the past.
David Guterson is an American novelist, short story writer, poet, journalist, and essayist. He is best known as the author of the bestselling Japanese American internment novel Snow Falling on Cedars (1994).
