Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
Author(s): Jonathan Safran Foer
From the acclaimed, award-winning author of Everything Is Illuminated and husband of Nicole Krauss.
Oskar (9) is an inventor, natural historian, Francophile, percussionist, detective, jeweller, vegan and collector. After his father is killed in the 9/11 attacks, he tries to solve the mystery of a key from his father's wardrobe.
"His first-person narration of his journey is arrestingly beautiful." -Booklist.
Product Information
Winner of V&A Illustration Awards: Book Illustration 2005. Shortlisted for IMPAC Dublin Literary Award 2007.
General Fields
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- : Penguin Books, Limited
- : Hamish Hamilton Ltd
- : 31 October 2005
- : 234mm X 153mm
- : United Kingdom
- : books
Special Fields
- : Jonathan Safran Foer
- : Paperback
- : 813.6
- : very good
- : 368
- : Modern fiction
- : Illustrations (some col.)