The School of Night

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Beschreibung

<p><b>'A damned masterpiece' <i>Sunday Times </i><br><br>'An</b><b> almost dangerously immersive reading experience that will completely take over your life...</b><b> utterly captivating' </b>Martin MacInnes, Booker longlisted author of <i>IN ASCENSION</i><br><br><b>London. 1985. A city rife with possibility and desire. One young man who wants it all.</b><br><br>Kristian Hadeland, newly arrived in the city, seethes with ambition and contempt. His family in Norway never understood him; his fellow photography students bore him. But he knows he and his art are destined for more.<br><br>Then he meets Hans, an eccentric Dutch artist. With Hans, the future Kristian yearns for is tangible. All art is possible. Any line can be crossed.<br><br>But success comes at a price. And when Kristian does the unthinkable, will he be prepared to pay it?<br><br>Electrifying and unflinching, <i>The School of Night</i> is a singular novel about artistic creation and human corruption. It is the story of one terrible man's rise and fall, and a reckoning with the darkest parts of human nature.<br><br><b>'Addictive and eerie' </b><i>Guardian</i><br><br><b>'Engrossing, dark and amusing' </b>Rachel Kushner, Booker shortlisted author of <i>CREATION LAKE </i><br><br><b>'Mysterious, unsettling, thought provoking, unpredictable and darkly entertaining'</b> Colin Barrett, Booker longlisted author of <i>WILD HOUSES</i><br><br>'<b>D</b><b>ark and precise about the underside of human desire and connection. . . painfully funny' </b>Megan Nolan, author of <i>ACTS OF DESPERATION</i><br><br><b>PRAISE FOR KARL OVE KNAUSGAARD:<br><br>'Absorbs you utterly' </b><i>Sunday Times</i><br><b>'One of the most genuinely suspenseful, alluring books I've ever read' </b>Brandon Taylor<br><b>'Addictive' </b><i>Daily Telegraph</i><br><b>'Brilliant storytelling . . . Epic' </b><i>Independent</i><br><b>'Strikingly humane, unsettling, and wholly unique' </b>Ferdia Lennon<br><b>'As accessible and creepy as anything by Stephen

Artikeldetails

EAN

9781787304208

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Buch

Maße

237 x 157 x 44 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2025

Verlag / Hersteller

Random House UK Ltd