by Ann Patchett · Babel · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782330117030
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«Anatomie de la stupeur» is the literary fiction novel by Ann Patchett, published by Babel in paperback, in French.
Marina Singh, a researcher at a Minnesota pharmaceutical company, travels to Brazil in search of her former mentor, Dr. Annick Swenson, who disappeared in the Amazon while developing a pill that would prolong fertility. The death of a colleague and the hostile jungle turn her search into an odyssey that confronts her with her own past.
Originally published in English as State of Wonder in 2011; this edition translates that work into French by Gaëlle Rey.
For readers of literary fiction and contemporary narrative; suitable for book clubs.
Ann Patchett is an American author. In 2002 she received the PEN/Faulkner Award and the Orange Prize for Fiction for her novel Bel Canto. Patchett's other novels include The Patron Saint of Liars (1992), Taft (1994), The Magician's Assistant (1997), Run (2007), State of Wonder (2011), Commonwealth (2016), The Dutch House (2019), and Tom Lake (2023). The Dutch House was a finalist for the 2020 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.
