The Lost
$15.99
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Description
“Epic and personal, meditative and suspenseful, tragic and at times hilarious, The Lost is a wonderful book.”
“A beautiful book, beautifully written.”
“A stirring detective work, The Lost is … deepened by reflections on the inescapable part that chance plays in history.”
“Daniel Mendelsohn has written a powerfully moving work of a “lost” family past. . . . A remarkable achievement.”
“Mendelsohn, a classicist, creates a stunning Odyssey here, an epic world-wandering.”
“An excellent memoir. . . . The Lost . . . brings to life the struggle of an entire generation.”
“A stunning memoir. . . . As suspenseful as a detective thriller, and as difficult to put down.”
“The Lost is a sensitively written book that constantly asks itself the most difficult questions about history and memory.”
“A grand book, an ambitious undertaking fully realized.”
“A magnificent and deeply wise book. . . . Mesmerizing. . . . Mendelsohn’s accomplishment is enormous.”
“The Lost is the most gripping, the most amazing true story I have read in years.”
“A stunning achievement. . . . Extraordinary.”
“Hugely ambitious yet intensely engaging. . . . Absorbing, novelistic. . . . Thought-provoking and original.”
“Stunning. . . . A singular achievement, a work of major significance and pummeling impact.”
Additional information
Weight | 15 oz |
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Dimensions | 1 × 5 × 8 in |