Record Number |
121545 |
ISBN |
9780141037325 |
Author |
Foer, Jonathan Safran, 1977- |
Title |
Everything is illuminated / Jonathan Safran Foer. |
Publisher/Date |
Camberwell, Vic. : Penguin, 2008, c2002. |
Pagination etc. |
276 p. ; 18 cm. |
Series |
Popular Penguins |
Contents note |
Originally published: U.S. : Houghton Mifflin, 2002. |
Summary Note |
Jonathan Safran Foer's Everything is Illuminated won the Guardian First Book Award in 2002. It tells the story of a young man who goes to the Ukraine in search of the woman who saved his grandfather from the Nazis. He is aided in his quest by a blind old man, a randy guide dog and a very, very bad translator. |
Subject |
Americans -- Ukraine -- Fiction |
World War, 1939-1945 -- Ukraine -- Fiction |
Jewish families -- Fiction |
Young men -- Fiction |
Shelf Location |
F FOER |