{"product_id":"traveling-on-one-leg-9780810127067","title":"Traveling on One Leg","description":"Winner, 2009 Nobel Prize in Literature Irene is a fragile woman born to a German family in Romania, who has recently emigrated from her native country to West Germany. Politically and socially isolated, Irene moves within the orbit of three troubled men, while simultaneously embarking on an inner exploration of exile, homeland, and identity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-13303877\"\u003eHerta Müller\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Northwestern University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/01\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 149\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.45lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.40h x 5.40w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780810127067\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0810127067\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-FIC\"\u003eFiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-FIC000000\"\u003eGeneral\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHERTA MÜLLER\u003c\/b\u003e was bornto a German family in Romania in 1953; after refusing to cooperate with Ceau?escu Securitate, she suffered repeated threats before she was able to emigrate to Germany in 1987, Recipient of the Kleist Prize, Germany's most prestigious literaty award, she is the author of several other books, including \u003ci\u003eThe Land of Green Plums\u003c\/i\u003e also published by Northwestern University Press. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eMICHAEL HOFFMAN\u003c\/b\u003e was born in 1957 in Freiburg, Germany, and came to England in 1961. He has published four volumes of poems and won a Cholmondeley Award and the Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize for poetry. His translations have won many awards, including the Independent's Foreign Fiction Award, the IMPAC Dublin Literary Award and the P.E.N.\/Book of the Month Club Translation Prize. His reviews and criticism are gathered in \u003ci\u003eBehind the Lines\u003c\/i\u003e (2001).","brand":"Northwestern University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44443560444141,"sku":"9780810127067","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_3e96702f-618e-4792-809d-0dd183825f53.jpg?v=1700232341","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/traveling-on-one-leg-9780810127067","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}