Hunger
Hamsun, Knut, 1859-19522006
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Set in the ostensible location of Kristiania (Oslo), this is a compelling trip into the mind of a young writer driven by starvation to fluctuating extremes of euphoria and despair. The narrator is forever on the verge of madness and suicide.
Main title:
Hunger / Knut Hamsun ; translated by Sverre Lyngstad ; with an introduction by Paul Auster.
Author:
Imprint:
Edinburgh : Canongate, 2006.
Collation:
xviii, 253 p. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
This translation originally published: Edinburgh: Rebel Inc., 1996.Includes bibliographical references.Translated from the Norwegian.
ISBN:
9781841958194 (pbk)
Dewey class:
839.8236GEN
Language:
EnglishNorwegian
BRN:
1448022