by Jonathan Safran Foer · Penguin Books · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780141025186
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«Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close» is the literary novel by Jonathan Safran Foer, published by Penguin Books in paperback (326 pages, in English).
Oskar Schell, a nine-year-old boy, finds a key in his father's closet, who died in the 9/11 attacks. Believing the key holds a final message, Oskar traverses New York looking for the lock it opens. The journey across the five boroughs confronts Oskar with grief, family secrets, and the traces of Dresden and Hiroshima.
Novel aimed at readers of literary and contemporary fiction interested in grief, New York, and the memory of 9/11.
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.
