The Fourth Hand

von John Irving

384 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

'Imagine a young man on his way to a less-than-thirty-second event - the loss of his left hand, long before he reached middle age.'While reporting a story from India, a New York television journalist has his left hand eaten by a lion; millions of TV viewers witness the accident. In Boston, a renowned hand surgeon awaits the opportunity to perform the nation's first hand transplant. A married woman in Wisconsin wants to give the one-handed reporter her husband's left hand, that is, after her husband dies. But the husband is alive, relatively young, and healthy...

• Themen: Belletristik Allgemein, nicht nach Genre Allgemein und literarisch
• ISBN: 9780552771092
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.06.2002
• Größe: 198 x 128 mm
• Verlag: Transworld Publishers Ltd