by Paul Bowles · Rowohlt Verlag · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783499157899
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«Himmel über der Wüste» is the novel by Paul Bowles, published by Rowohlt Verlag in paperback (284 pages, in German).
An American couple, Port and Kit Moresby, travel to North Africa to escape their monotonous life. As they venture into the desert, their relationship fractures and they are left at the mercy of the vastness and indifference of the landscape. A classic of literary existentialism about alienation, identity, and the search for meaning.
German translation of 'The Sheltering Sky' (1949) by Maria Wolff; volume 5789 of the rororo collection.
A classic of existentialist literature for readers interested in travel novels and North Africa.
Paul Frederic Bowles was an American composer, author, and translator. He became associated with the Moroccan city of Tangier, where he settled in 1947 and lived for 52 years to the end of his life.
