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The History of Love. The History of Love: A Novel is the 2005 novel by the American writer Nicole Krauss .The book was a 2006 finalist for the Orange Prize for Fiction and won the 2008 William Saroyan International Prize for Writing for fiction. [1] An excerpt from the novel was published in The New Yorker in 2004 under the title The Last Words ...
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May 17, 2006 · Nicole Krauss. Nicole Krauss is the author of the mesmerizing new novel, Forest Dark – hailed as “lucid and exhilarating” by The New York Times Book Review. She is also the author of the New York Times bestsellers Great House, a finalist for the National Book Award, and The History of Love. Her first novel, Man Walks into a Room, was a ...
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May 17, 2005 · Nicole Krauss is the author of the international bestseller The History of Love, which was published by W.W. Norton in 2005.It won the William Saroyan International Prize for Writing, France’s Prix du Meilleur Livre Ėtranger, was named #1 book of the year by Amazon.com, and was short-listed for the Orange, Médicis, and Femina prizes.
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May 1, 2005 · The first, Leo Gursky, is an aged Manhattan locksmith who, during his youth in Poland, wrote a novel, "The History of Love," inspired by his love for a girl from his village; he lost both the girl ...
Extended Summary. Krauss's The History of Love begins with Leopold ("Leo") Gursky, who constantly ponders his own death. Leo had written three books by the time he turned twenty-one, and while he ...
Apr 30, 2022 · The History of Lov e is a book about a book. Over the course of the story, the reader gets a few glimpses into the pages where Leo poured his heart out, the words that led Alma’s parents to fall ...
Fourteen-year-old Alma Singer is trying to find a cure for her mother's loneliness. Believing she might discover it in an old book her mother is lovingly translating, she sets out in search of its author. Across New York an old man called Leo Gursky is trying to survive a little bit longer. He spends his days dreaming of the love lost that ...
