by Daniel Glattauer · RANDOM HOUSE DE · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783442467617
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«Darum» is the novel by Daniel Glattauer, published by Random House DE in paperback (316 pages, in German).
Jan Haigerer, a court reporter, shoots a man in a bar and confesses. No one believes him capable of killing: a web of evidence in his favour tries to exonerate him while he tries to be convicted. Against his will, he is acquitted. A story about guilt, identity and the power of perception.
The edition is dated February 2009 and corresponds to number 46761 of the Goldmann collection.
Recommended for readers of thrillers and crime fiction who appreciate contemporary Austrian narrative and moral dilemmas.
Daniel Glattauer is an Austrian writer and former journalist. He was born in Vienna, where he still lives and works. A former regular columnist for Der Standard, a national daily newspaper, he is best known for his dialogic epistolary novel Gut gegen Nordwind and its sequel Every Seventh Wave .
