Compass

by Mathias Énard

Book Overview

Winner of the Prix Goncourt (France), the Leipzig Prize (Germany), Premio Von Rezzori (Italy), shortlisted for the 2017 International Man Booker Prize, shortlisted for the Dublin Literary Award

As night falls over Vienna, Franz Ritter, an insomniac musicologist, takes to his sickbed with an unspecified illness and spends a restless night drifting between dreams and memories, revisiting the important chapters of his life:...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 081122662X
• ISBN13: 9780811226622
• Release Date: March 2017
• Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 5.6" x 8.1"