The Woman Upstairs

von Claire Messud

322 Seiten, Taschenbuch

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NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Told with urgency, intimacy, and piercing emotion, this New York Times bestselling novel is the riveting confession of a woman awakened, transformed, and abandoned by a desire for a world beyond her own.A New York Times Book Review Notable Book • A Washington Post Top Ten Book of the Year • A Chicago Tribune Noteworthy Book • A Huffington Post Best Book • A Boston Globe Best Book of the Year • A Kirkus Best Fiction Book • A Goodreads Best Book"Exhilarating... Ingenious... an intricate puzzle of self-belief and self-doubt.” —The New York Times Book ReviewNora Eldridge is a reliable, but unremarkable, friend and neighbor, always on the fringe of other people’s achievements. But the arrival of the Shahid family—dashing Skandar, a Lebanese scholar, glamorous Sirena, an Italian artist, and their son, Reza—draws her into a complex and exciting new world. Nora’s happiness pushes her beyond her boundaries, until Sirena’s careless ambition leads to a shattering betrayal.

• Reihe: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
• ISBN: 9780307743763
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 04.02.2014
• Größe: 203 x 132 mm
• Verlag: Random House