
Great House
The lives of four strangers are thrown into chaos over an enormous, stolen desk, including an antique dealer in Jerusalem, a man in London and an American novelist who inherited it from a poet and victim of Pinochet's secret police.
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton
- ISBN-13
- 9780393079982
- Genre
- Topics
Awards
- Anisfield-Wolf Book Award for FictionWon(2011)
- Women's Prize for FictionShortlistedMajor(2011)
- National Book Award for FictionShortlistedMajor(2010)
Other awarded books from Nicole Krauss
- The History of Love (2012)0 wins · 4 score
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