The Fourth Hand

Autor*innen

• John Irving

Parameter

• Amerikanische Literatur
• Belletristik
• Gegenwartsliteratur
• Liebe
• USA

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'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 ...

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2002
• Einband: Hardcover