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Das achte Leben

Pages
934
Published
2014
Language
English

Synopsis

Het leven van zes generaties van een familie in Georgië.

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About the author

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Nino Haratischwili

Nino Haratischwili is a Georgian author known for her expansive novel, The Eighth Life. She writes long family stories that connect personal lives with historical events, often spanning generations.

Frequently asked questions

  • Is there a film or television adaptation of this book?

    Amazon Studios is developing a television series adaptation of the novel, with production support from the team behind the film Im Westen nichts Neues.

  • Are there any notable awards or recognitions for this work?

    The novel was nominated for the International Booker Prize and was selected as the Book of the Year by Der Spiegel in 2014.

  • Does the story require reading other books by the author first?

    This is a standalone work that functions as a complete, self-contained family epic, meaning it does not require knowledge of the author's other novels to follow the narrative.