by Jonathan Safran Foer · Hamish Hamilton · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780241141830
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«Everything Is Illuminated» is the historical fiction novel by Jonathan Safran Foer, published by Hamish Hamilton in paperback (276 pages, in English).
A young man arrives in Ukraine with an old photograph, searching for the woman who saved his grandfather from the Nazis. He is helped by Alex, a translator who mistreats English, and a blind old man. The search unearths hidden truths behind time, language, and war, as the novel alternates the journey with the story of his ancestors.
Published in 2002 by Hamish Hamilton; won the Guardian First Book Award and the National Jewish Book Award.
For readers of literary and historical fiction and for book clubs interested in the memory of war.
Jonathan Safran Foer is an American novelist. He is known for his novels Everything Is Illuminated (2002), Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close (2005), Here I Am (2016), and for his non-fiction works Eating Animals (2009) and We Are the Weather: Saving the Planet Begins at Breakfast (2019). He teaches creative writing at New York University.
