In
may 1937 a man in his early thirties waits by the lift of a Leningrad
apartment block He waits all through the night, expecting to be taken
away to the Big House. Any celebrity he has known in the previous decade
is no use to hin now. And few who are taken to the Big House ever
return.
So begins Julian Barnes's first novel since his Booker-winning
The Sense of an Ending. A story about the collision of Art and Power,
about human compromise, human cowardice and human courage, it is the
work of a true master. Boktitel: The Noise of Time Författare: Julian Barnes Bokförlag:Random House