by Siri Hustvedt · Rowohlt Taschenbuch · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783499255861
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«Der Sommer ohne Männer» is the novel by Siri Hustvedt, published by Rowohlt Taschenbuch in paperback (304 pages, in German).
Mia, a New York poet, faces a crisis when her husband Boris asks for a break and she discovers that the break is with Boris's young assistant. Mia spends the summer in Minnesota with her mother, a vital nonagenarian. With no men around, she tries to find herself again: she socializes with her mother's friends and teaches poetry to a group of teenagers.
Published in 2012, this German edition offers Uli Aumüller's translation of a work originally written in English.
A contemporary women's fiction novel with humour, aimed at readers looking for stories of personal reinvention.
Siri Hustvedt is an American novelist and essayist. Hustvedt is the author of a book of poetry, seven novels, two books of essays, and several works of non-fiction. Her books include The Blindfold (1992), The Enchantment of Lily Dahl (1996), What I Loved (2003), for which she is best known, A Plea for Eros (2006), The Sorrows of an American (2008), The Shaking Woman or A History of My Nerves (2010), The Summer Without Men (2011), Living, Thinking, Looking (2012), The Blazing World (2014), Memories of the Future (2019), and Ghost Stories (2026). What I Loved and The Summer Without Men were international bestsellers. Her work has been translated into over thirty languages.
