Sand is a 2011 novel by the German writer Wolfgang Herrndorf. It won the Leipzig Book Fair Prize in 2012.[1] It is the last novel that Herrndorf was able to complete before his death in August 2013.[2]
Author | Wolfgang Herrndorf |
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Original title | Sand |
Language | German |
Genre | Thriller, espionage, crime |
Set in | Port city of Targat, Tindirma oasis, Africa |
Publisher | Rowohlt Verlag |
Publication date | 15 November 2011 |
Publication place | Germany |
Media type | Print (hardback and paperback) |
Pages | 480 |
ISBN | 978-3-87134-734-4 |
Preceded by | Why We Took the Car |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Küveler, Jan (2012-03-15). "Sahara ist Folter – Buchpreis für Herrndorfs 'Sand'". Die Welt (in German). Retrieved 2012-04-19.
- ^ "26. August 2013 – Todestag von Wolfgang Herrndorf". WDR (in German). 26 August 2018. Retrieved 2024-08-24.
External links
edit- Sand at the publisher's website (in German)