The Dead

by Christian Kracht

Book Overview

"A great Faustian fable, and a literary endeavor of historical ingenuity that we now may start to characterize as Krachtian." --Karl Ove Knausgaard

In Berlin, Germany, in the early 1930s, the acclaimed Swiss film director Emil N geli receives the assignment of a lifetime: travel to Japan and make a film to establish the dominance of Adolf Hitler's Nazi empire once and for all. But his handlers are unaware that N geli has colluded...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0374139679
• ISBN13: 9780374139674
• Release Date: July 2018
• Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.0" x 7.6"