"A brilliant novel. I am full of admiration." —Philip Roth"One of America's most important novelists" (New York Times), the award-winning, New York Times bestselling author of The History of Love, conjures an achingly beautiful and...

In the wake of his parents' deaths, his divorce from his wife of more than thirty years, and his retirement from the New York legal firm where he was a partner, Jules Epstein has felt an overwhelming need to give away everything he owns,...

Award-winning American novelist Nicole Krauss first captivated readers with her groundbreaking debut novel Man Walks into a Room, a novel in which Krauss explores what it is to lose one's identity and what it is to discover what makes us...

Jules Epstein has vanished from the world, last seen in the Judean foothills. How a man of his vigour could disappear is an enigma. Over a year earlier, following the death of his parents, Epstein began his transformation, shedding the...

Leo Gursky taps his radiator each evening to let his upstairs neighbor know he's still alive. But it wasn't always like this: in the Polish village of his youth, he fell in love and wrote a book...Sixty years later and half a world away,...

"To Be a Man: Stories" von Nicole Krauss ist eine Sammlung von zehn Kurzgeschichten, die sich mit verschiedenen Aspekten des Menschseins und der Identität auseinandersetzen. Die Geschichten sind vielfältig und reichen von einer Frau, die...