Viper's Dream (eBook)
192 Seiten
No Exit Press (Verlag)
978-0-85730-550-3 (ISBN)
JAKE LAMAR was born in 1961 and grew up in the Bronx, New York. After graduating from Harvard University, he spent six years writing for Time magazine. He has lived in Paris since 1993 and teaches creative writing at one of France's top universities, Sciences Po. He is the author of a memoir, seven novels, numerous essays, reviews and short stories, and a play. His most recent work, Viper's Dream, is both a crime novel and an audio drama, set in the jazz world of Harlem between 1936 and 1961. He is a recipient of the Lyndhurst Prize (for his first book, Bourgeois Blues), a prestigious Centre National du Livre grant (for his novel Postérité), France's Grand Prize for best foreign thriller (for his novel The Last Integrationist), and a Beaumarchais fellowship for his play Brothers in Exile. He is currently working on a memoir about his life in Paris.
JAKE LAMAR was born in 1961 and grew up in the Bronx, New York. After graduating from Harvard University, he spent six years writing for Time magazine. He has lived in Paris since 1993 and teaches creative writing at one of France's top universities, Sciences Po. He is the author of a memoir, seven novels, numerous essays, reviews and short stories, and a play. His most recent work, Viper's Dream, is both a crime novel and an audio drama, set in the jazz world of Harlem between 1936 and 1961. He is a recipient of the Lyndhurst Prize (for his first book, Bourgeois Blues), a prestigious Centre National du Livre grant (for his novel Posterite), France's Grand Prize for best foreign thriller (for his novel The Last Integrationist), and a Beaumarchais fellowship for his play Brothers in Exile. He is currently working on a memoir about his life in Paris.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 17.3.2023 |
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Verlagsort | London |
Sprache | englisch |
Themenwelt | Literatur ► Historische Romane |
Literatur ► Krimi / Thriller / Horror ► Historische Kriminalromane | |
Literatur ► Krimi / Thriller / Horror ► Krimi / Thriller | |
Schlagworte | 1930s • 1940s • 1950s • 1960s • addiction • American Literature • Chester Himes • Crime Fiction • Drug Dealing • Drugs • fast paced • Gangsters • Greek tragedy • hard boiled crime • Harlem • Humour • Intrigue • Jazz Age • Jazz Music • Modern fiction • noir fiction • opioid crisis • plot twists • Roaring Twenties • Suspense • The Godfather • Thriller • turbulent love story • Twentieth century • Violence |
ISBN-10 | 0-85730-550-6 / 0857305506 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-85730-550-3 / 9780857305503 |
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