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The Life of Hunger

The Life of Hunger

by Amélie Nothomb (Author), Amélie Nothomb (Author), Shaun Whiteside (Translator)

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    Paperback 2007

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Synopsis

In a wistful, funny, clever, and eccentric fictional memoir, Amelie Nothomb casts herself as hunger - in all its many guises. Recounting the formative journeys of her youth, from Tokyo to Peking to Paris to New York, The Life of Hunger is a brilliant and moving examination of the self.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 160
 Edition: Main
 Publisher: Faber & Faber
Published: 05 Jul 2007
ISBN 10: 0571229549
ISBN 13: 9780571229543
Book Overview: The Life of Hunger by Amelie Nothomb is the latest novel from the French megastar, now in paperback.

Media Reviews
'It's clear here why the French adore her.' Carol Ann Duffy, Daily Telegraph [Book of the Week]
Author Bio
Belgian by nationality, Amelie Nothomb was born in Kobe, Japan, and currently lives in Paris. Described by Time Magazine as 'prolific and ingenious', she is the best-selling author of thirteen novels, translated into thirty languages. Fear and Trembling won the Grand Prix of the Academie Francaise and the Prix Internet du Livre. The Book of Proper Names was originally published in France, as Robert Des Noms Propres, where it has sold over 250,000 copies.