Saturday, April 18, 2015

SUGGESTED FICTION BY DANIEL KEHLMANN

Daniel Kehlmann, F: A Novel, translated from the German by Carol Brown Janeway (New York: Pantheon Books, 2014) (F is for family. F is for fortune. F is for fake. F is for the lack of faith. F is of forgery. F is for fraud. F is for fate.).


Daniel Kehlmann, Fame: A Novel, translated from the German by Carol Brown Janeway (New York: Pantheon Books, 2010) ("As an old doctor had said to her years ago, people who have experienced nothing love to tell stories while people who have experienced a great deal suddenly have no stories to tell at all." Id. at 23.).

Daniel Kehlmann, Me and Kaminski: A Novel, translated from the German by Carol Brown Janeway (New York: Vintage Books, 2009) ("Ambition is like a childhood illness. You get over it and it strengthens you." Id. at 114.).

Daniel Kehlmann, Measuring the World: A Novel, translated from the German by Carol Brown Janeway (New York: Pantheon Books, 2006) ("A man who traveled far, he said, learned many things, Some of them about himself." Id. at 153.).