Pocket · Engelska · 289 sidor · 2015
- Format
- Språk
- Engelska
- Omfång
- 289 sidor
- Förlag
- Penguin Books
- Utgiven
- 2015
Can't and Won't is the new collection from Lydia Davis, one of the greatest short story writers alive.WINNER OF THE MAN BOOKER INTERNATIONAL PRIZE 2013Lydia Davis has been universally acclaimed for the wit, insight and genre-defying formal inventiveness of her sparkling stories.With titles like 'A Story of Stolen Salamis', 'Letters to a Frozen Pea Manufacturer', 'A Small Story About a Small Box of Chocolates', and 'Can't and Won't', the stories in this new collection illuminate particular moments in ordinary lives and find in them the humorous, the ironic and the surprising.Above all the stories revel in and grapple with the joys and constraints of language - achieving always the extraordinary, unmatched precision which makes Lydia Davis one of the greatest contemporary writers on the international stage.Praise for Lydia Davis: 'What stories. Precise and piercing, extremely funny. Nearly all are unlike anything you've ever read' Metro'To read The Collected Stories of Lydia Davis is to be reminded of the grand, echoing mind-chambers created by Sebald or recent Coetzee. A writer of vast intelligence and originality' Independent on Sunday'Among my most favourite writers. Read her now!' A. M. HomesLydia Davis is the author of Collected Stories, one novel and six short story collections, the most recent of which was a finalist for the 2007 National Book Award. She is the recipient of a MacArthur Fellowship and was named an Officer of the Order of Arts and Letters by the French government for her fiction and her translations of modern writers, including Gustave Flaubert and Marcel Proust. She won the Man Booker International Prize in 2013.
Can't and Won't is the new collection from Lydia Davis, one of the greatest short story writers alive.WINNER OF THE MAN BOOKER INTERNATIONAL PRIZE 2013Lydia Davis has been universally acclaimed for the wit, insight and genre-defying formal inventiveness of her sparkling stories.With titles like 'A Story of Stolen Salamis', 'Letters to a Frozen Pea Manufacturer', 'A Small Story About a Small Box of Chocolates', and 'Can't and Won't', the stories in this new collection illuminate particular moments in ordinary lives and find in them the humorous, the ironic and the surprising.Above all the stories revel in and grapple with the joys and constraints of language - achieving always the extraordinary, unmatched precision which makes Lydia Davis one of the greatest contemporary writers on the international stage.Praise for Lydia Davis: 'What stories. Precise and piercing, extremely funny. Nearly all are unlike anything you've ever read' Metro'To read The Collected Stories of Lydia Davis is to be reminded of the grand, echoing mind-chambers created by Sebald or recent Coetzee. A writer of vast intelligence and originality' Independent on Sunday'Among my most favourite writers. Read her now!' A. M. HomesLydia Davis is the author of Collected Stories, one novel and six short story collections, the most recent of which was a finalist for the 2007 National Book Award. She is the recipient of a MacArthur Fellowship and was named an Officer of the Order of Arts and Letters by the French government for her fiction and her translations of modern writers, including Gustave Flaubert and Marcel Proust. She won the Man Booker International Prize in 2013.
Priser & butiker
Priser & butiker
4 butiker · Pocket · lägsta pris först
Skriver du om boken på en blogg eller sajt? .
- Frakt
- Frakt från 29 kr · fri frakt över 249 kr
- Leverans
- 2-3 vardagar. Levereras hem, till ombud eller till paketskåp. Skickas med Budbee eller Instabox.
- Betalning
- Kort · Swish · Klarna · Faktura 30 dagar · Delbetalning
- Öppet köp
- 30 dagars öppet köp
- Medlemskap
- Bokus Play · 5 % medlemsrabatt · fri frakt för medlemmar
- Omdöme
- 3.4 av 5 på Trustpilot (1 630 omdömen)
- Frakt
- Frakt från 39 kr · fri frakt över 399 kr
- Leverans
- 1-5 vardagar. Levereras hem, till ombud eller till paketskåp. Skickas med Early Bird, Instabox, Budbee Box eller DB Schenker.
- Betalning
- Kort · Swish · Faktura 14 dagar · Delbetalning
- Öppet köp
- 14 dagars öppet köp
- Omdöme
- 3.7 av 5 på Trustpilot (728 omdömen)
- Frakt
- Frakt från 39 kr · fri frakt över 249 kr
- Leverans
- 2-4 vardagar. Levereras hem eller till ombud. Skickas med PostNord.
- Betalning
- Kort · Swish · Klarna · Faktura 30 dagar · Delbetalning
- Öppet köp
- 30 dagars öppet köp
- Omdöme
- 4.2 av 5 på Trustpilot (451 omdömen)
- Frakt
- Frakt från 25 kr · fri frakt över 169 kr
- Leverans
- 2-8 vardagar. Levereras hem eller till ombud. Skickas med PostNord.
- Betalning
- Kort · Faktura 14 dagar · Delbetalning · Direktbank
- Öppet köp
- 14 dagars öppet köp
- Omdöme
- 1.4 av 5 på Trustpilot (1 561 omdömen)
Bokus
139 kr
- Frakt
- Frakt från 29 kr · fri frakt över 249 kr
- Leverans
- 2-3 vardagar. Levereras hem, till ombud eller till paketskåp. Skickas med Budbee eller Instabox.
- Betalning
- Kort · Swish · Klarna · Faktura 30 dagar · Delbetalning
- Öppet köp
- 30 dagars öppet köp
- Medlemskap
- Bokus Play · 5 % medlemsrabatt · fri frakt för medlemmar
- Omdöme
- 3.4 av 5 på Trustpilot (1 630 omdömen)
BookHero
139 kr
- Frakt
- Frakt från 39 kr · fri frakt över 399 kr
- Leverans
- 1-5 vardagar. Levereras hem, till ombud eller till paketskåp. Skickas med Early Bird, Instabox, Budbee Box eller DB Schenker.
- Betalning
- Kort · Swish · Faktura 14 dagar · Delbetalning
- Öppet köp
- 14 dagars öppet köp
- Omdöme
- 3.7 av 5 på Trustpilot (728 omdömen)
Akademibokhandeln
179 kr
- Frakt
- Frakt från 39 kr · fri frakt över 249 kr
- Leverans
- 2-4 vardagar. Levereras hem eller till ombud. Skickas med PostNord.
- Betalning
- Kort · Swish · Klarna · Faktura 30 dagar · Delbetalning
- Öppet köp
- 30 dagars öppet köp
- Omdöme
- 4.2 av 5 på Trustpilot (451 omdömen)
- Frakt
- Frakt från 25 kr · fri frakt över 169 kr
- Leverans
- 2-8 vardagar. Levereras hem eller till ombud. Skickas med PostNord.
- Betalning
- Kort · Faktura 14 dagar · Delbetalning · Direktbank
- Öppet köp
- 14 dagars öppet köp
- Omdöme
- 1.4 av 5 på Trustpilot (1 561 omdömen)
Samma ISBN jämförs hos alla butiker — priserna gäller samma utgåva.
Annonslänkar: Booki kan få provision när du handlar via våra länkar. Det påverkar inte ditt pris. Externa länkar utan pris ingår inte i jämförelsen.
Annonslänkar: Booki kan få provision när du handlar via våra länkar. Det påverkar inte ditt pris. Externa länkar utan pris ingår inte i jämförelsen.
Håll koll på priset
Håll koll på priset
Väntar du på ett lägre pris?
Bevaka priset på denna utgåva av Can't and Won't och få besked när det sjunker.
Spara den här boken
Logga in för att lägga till i din bokhylla, bevaka priset och recensera.
Om boken
Can't and Won't is the new collection from Lydia Davis, one of the greatest short story writers alive.WINNER OF THE MAN BOOKER INTERNATIONAL PRIZE 2013Lydia Davis has been universally acclaimed for the wit, insight and genre-defying formal inventiveness of her sparkling stories.With titles like 'A Story of Stolen Salamis', 'Letters to a Frozen Pea Manufacturer', 'A Small Story About a Small Box of Chocolates', and 'Can't and Won't', the stories in this new collection illuminate particular moments in ordinary lives and find in them the humorous, the ironic and the surprising.Above all the stories revel in and grapple with the joys and constraints of language - achieving always the extraordinary, unmatched precision which makes Lydia Davis one of the greatest contemporary writers on the international stage.Praise for Lydia Davis: 'What stories. Precise and piercing, extremely funny. Nearly all are unlike anything you've ever read' Metro'To read The Collected Stories of Lydia Davis is to be reminded of the grand, echoing mind-chambers created by Sebald or recent Coetzee. A writer of vast intelligence and originality' Independent on Sunday'Among my most favourite writers. Read her now!' A. M. HomesLydia Davis is the author of Collected Stories, one novel and six short story collections, the most recent of which was a finalist for the 2007 National Book Award. She is the recipient of a MacArthur Fellowship and was named an Officer of the Order of Arts and Letters by the French government for her fiction and her translations of modern writers, including Gustave Flaubert and Marcel Proust. She won the Man Booker International Prize in 2013.
Can't and Won't is the new collection from Lydia Davis, one of the greatest short story writers alive.WINNER OF THE MAN BOOKER INTERNATIONAL PRIZE 2013Lydia Davis has been universally acclaimed for the wit, insight and genre-defying formal inventiveness of her sparkling stories.With titles like 'A Story of Stolen Salamis', 'Letters to a Frozen Pea Manufacturer', 'A Small Story About a Small Box of Chocolates', and 'Can't and Won't', the stories in this new collection illuminate particular moments in ordinary lives and find in them the humorous, the ironic and the surprising.Above all the stories revel in and grapple with the joys and constraints of language - achieving always the extraordinary, unmatched precision which makes Lydia Davis one of the greatest contemporary writers on the international stage.Praise for Lydia Davis: 'What stories. Precise and piercing, extremely funny. Nearly all are unlike anything you've ever read' Metro'To read The Collected Stories of Lydia Davis is to be reminded of the grand, echoing mind-chambers created by Sebald or recent Coetzee. A writer of vast intelligence and originality' Independent on Sunday'Among my most favourite writers. Read her now!' A. M. HomesLydia Davis is the author of Collected Stories, one novel and six short story collections, the most recent of which was a finalist for the 2007 National Book Award. She is the recipient of a MacArthur Fellowship and was named an Officer of the Order of Arts and Letters by the French government for her fiction and her translations of modern writers, including Gustave Flaubert and Marcel Proust. She won the Man Booker International Prize in 2013.
Bokfakta
Författare
Lydia Davis
Förlag
Penguin Books
Utgivningsår
2015
Format
Sidantal
289
Språk
Engelska
ISBN
9780241968086
