by Jonathan Safran Foer · FISCHER Taschenbuch · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783596169221
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«Extrem laut und unglaublich nah» is the novel by Jonathan Safran Foer, published by FISCHER Taschenbuch in paperback (480 pages, in German).
Oskar Blum, a nine-year-old gifted child, lost his father in the attacks of September 11, 2001 against the World Trade Center. Two years later, upon finding a key among his belongings, he traverses New York with his tambourine to find the lock it opens. A novel about grief, memory, and human connection.
German translation by Henning Ahrens of the novel «Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close» (2005), Jonathan Safran Foer's second novel. Winner of the Prix des libraires du Québec 2007.
For readers of contemporary fiction seeking a story about 9/11, grief, and the search for meaning through the eyes of a child.
Jonathan Safran Foer is an American novelist. He is known for his novels Everything Is Illuminated (2002), Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close (2005), Here I Am (2016), and for his non-fiction works Eating Animals (2009) and We Are the Weather: Saving the Planet Begins at Breakfast (2019). He teaches creative writing at New York University.
