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New York, anni cinquanta. Dopo la pubblicazione di un romanzo mendace e offensivo sulla sua vita, il ricchissimo finanziere Andrew Bevel, diventato milionario dopo alcune speculazioni seguite al crollo in Borsa del ’29, assume la giovane Ida Partenza, figlia di un anarchico italiano, perché lo aiuti a scrivere un’autobiografia in grado di raccontare finalmente la verità sui suoi successi e sulla sua defunta moglie,...

The first novel by the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Trust, an exquisite and blisteringly intelligent story of a young Swedish boy, separated from his brother, who becomes a legend and an outlawA young Swedish immigrant finds himself penniless and alone in California. The boy travels east in search of his brother, moving on foot against the great current of emigrants pushing west. Driven back again and again, he meets naturalists, criminals...

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Pulitzer-Preis 2023 »Ein Meisterwerk ... Wie Diaz Kapital und Leben verknüpft und Eis zu Glut macht, ist einzigartig.« Der Spiegel »Treue« ist ein fulminantes Spiel mit dem Leser, eine vierteilige Matroschka, deren Kern den großen amerikanischen Mythos vom Kapital für immer verändert. Was als klassischer Roman über Macht und Männer beginnt, gipfelt in einer provokanten und hochmodernen Geschichte der Emanzipation.Am Anfang steht das Geld. U...

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A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES TOP TEN BOOKS OF 2022 ONE OF THE WASHINGTON POST TOP TEN BOOKS OF 2022ONE OF BARACK OBAMA'S FAVORITE BOOKS OF 2022LONGLISTED FOR THE 2022 BOOKER PRIZEWINNER OF THE 2022 KIRKUS PRIZEAnd named one of the BEST BOOKS OF 2022 by The New Yorker, Vogue, Time, NPR, Oprah Daily, Esquire, BookPage, and more“Buzzy and enthralling …A glorious novel about empires and erasures, husbands and wives, stagger...

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LONGLISTED FOR THE 2022 BOOKER PRIZE"Buzzy and enthralling …A glorious novel about empires and erasures, husbands and wives, staggering fortunes and unspeakable misery…Fun as hell to read." -Oprah Daily"A genre-bending, time-skipping story about New York City's elite in the roaring '20s and Great Depression."-Vanity Fair"A riveting story of class, capitalism, and greed." -Esquire"Captivating."-NPR"Exhilarating." -New York TimesAn unparalleled ...

Even through the roar and effervescence of the 1920s, everyone in New York has heard of Benjamin and Helen Rask. He is a legendary Wall Street tycoon, she is the daughter of eccentric aristocrats. Together, they have risen to the very top of a world of seemingly boundless wealth - all as a decade of excess and speculation draws to an end. But at what cost have they acquired their immense fortune?This is the mystery at the centre of Bonds, a su...

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Dieser Roman ist eine Sensation: Ein tiefpoetischer Western, »eine Abenteuergeschichte und Meditation über die Bedeutung von Zuhause.« The Times - Nominiert für den Pulitzer-Preis Der Hawk ist eine Legende im Kalifornien des Goldrausches: Riesenhaft soll er sein, furchtlos, wild. Doch hinter dem Mythos steht die Geschichte von Håkan, der einst aus der schwedischen Heimat nach New York geschickt wurde, zusammen mit seinem großen Bruder, den ...

Am Anfang steht das Geld. Und ein Mann, der es zu vermehren versteht wie kein Zweiter. In der schillernden New Yorker Finanzwelt der 20er-Jahre wächst Benjamin Rasks Vermögen ins Unermessliche. Aber erst seine Ehe mit der geheimnisvollen Helen gibt seinem Leben Sinn. Bald vibriert die ganze Stadt vor Gerüchten um das enigmatische Paar, und mit der Zeit beginnen die vielen Erzählungen die Wahrheit über die Eheleute zu verschleiern. Bis sich ein...

From Hernan Diaz, Pulitzer finalist and author of In the Distance, Trust is a novel of extraordinary ambition and scope, told in four parts that slowly reveal the real woman behind the stories written about her by others. For fans of Kate Atkinson, and Donna Tartt, Trust is an American classic in the making.

Even through the roar of the 1920s, everyone in New York has heard of Benjamin and Helen Rask. He is a legendary Wall Street tycoon, she is the brilliant daughter of eccentric aristocrats. Together, they have risen to the very top of a world of seemingly endless wealth. But the secrets around their affluence and grandeur excite gossip. Rumours start to spread - all as a decade of excess and speculation draws to an end. At what cost have they a...

From an award-winning chronicler of our nation's history and its legends comes his much-anticipated novel about wealth and talent, trust and intimacy, truth and perception.Even through the roar and effervescence of the 1920s, everyone in New York has heard of Benjamin and Helen Rask. He is a legendary Wall Street tycoon, she is the brilliant daughter of eccentric aristocrats. Together, they have risen to the very top of a world of seemingly en...

From an award-winning chronicler of our nation's history and its legends comes his much-anticipated novel about wealth and talent, trust and intimacy, truth and perception.Even through the roar and effervescence of the 1920s, everyone in New York has heard of Benjamin and Helen Rask. He is a legendary Wall Street tycoon, she is the brilliant daughter of eccentric aristocrats. Together, they have risen to the very top of a world of seemingly en...

From an award-winning chronicler of our nation's history and its legends comes his much-anticipated novel about wealth and talent, trust and intimacy, truth and perception.Even through the roar and effervescence of the 1920s, everyone in New York has heard of Benjamin and Helen Rask. He is a legendary Wall Street tycoon, she is the brilliant daughter of eccentric aristocrats. Together, they have risen to the very top of a world of seemingly en...

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