Aljaz Cosini führt als Raftingführer Touristen den wilden Franklin River in Tasmanien hinunter. Bei dem dramatischen Versuch, einen Mitfah­renden zu retten, stürzt Aljaz in den reißenden Fluss. Von der Wucht des Wassers an die Felsen...

This book was the winner of the Man Booker Prize 2014. Forever after, there were for them only two sorts of men: the men who were on the Line, and the rest of humanity, who were not. In the despair of a Japanese POW camp on the Burma...

In the despair of a Japanese POW camp on the Burma Death Railway, surgeon Dorrigo Evans is haunted by his love affair with his uncle's young wife. Struggling to save his men from starvation, cholera and beatings, he receives a letter...

»Richard Flanagan entfaltet seine Geschichte so rasant wie einen Thriller, und es ist unmöglich, das Buch beiseite zu legen.« Washington PostGina Davies verbringt eine Nacht mit einem Fremden, und in einem Fußballstadion werden drei...

As heard on BBC Radio 4's "Book At Bedtime", Flanagan's "First Person" explores a ghost writer feeling corrupted and rewritten in his own right by the influence of his corporate criminal subject. A black comedy offering a grim portrayal...

Kif Kehlmann, a young, penniless writer, thinks he's finally caught a break when he's offered $10,000 to ghostwrite the memoir of Siegfried "Ziggy" Heidl, the notorious con man and corporate criminal. Ziggy is about to go to trial for...

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In the winter of 1954, in a construction camp in the remote Tasmanian highlands, when Sonja Buloh was three years old and her father was drinking too much, her mother disappeared into a blizzard never to return. Thirty-five years later,...

An ember storm of a novel, this is Booker Prize-winning novelist Richard Flanagan at his most moving-and astonishing-best.In a world of perennial fire and growing extinctions, Anna's aged mother is dying-if her three children would just...

'Striking...brilliantly done' The TimesAn ember storm of a novel, this is Booker Prize-winning novelist Richard Flanagan at his most moving-and astonishing-best. Anna's aged mother is dying - if her three children would just allow it....