Winner of the prestigious Prix Medicis and a bestseller in France, My Big Apartment is a humorous and ironic look at the serious subject of growing up. Always accessible but never facile, Christian Oster's books tell of the endless human quest for love and equilibrium in the world. Oster's gift is to make this timeless theme new through deadpan humor, a slyly cerebral style, and a deeply ingrained sense of melancholy. Gavarine, the gentle but immature protagonist of My Big Apartment, is ambitious only in the search for love. When he loses the keys to his apartment, he loses much more than...
Winner of the prestigious Prix Medicis and a bestseller in France, My Big Apartment is a humorous and ironic look at the serious subject of growing up...
Winner of the prestigious Prix Medicis and a bestseller in France, My Big Apartment is a humorous and ironic look at the serious subject of growing up. Always accessible but never facile, Christian Oster's books tell of the endless human quest for love and equilibrium in the world. Oster's gift is to make this timeless theme new through deadpan humor, a slyly cerebral style, and a deeply ingrained sense of melancholy. Gavarine, the gentle but immature protagonist of My Big Apartment, is ambitious only in the search for love. When he loses the keys to his apartment, he loses much more than...
Winner of the prestigious Prix Medicis and a bestseller in France, My Big Apartment is a humorous and ironic look at the serious subject of growing up...
Christian Oster erzählt die absurd-komische Geschichte eines pflichtbewussten Ritters, dessen Tagesablauf völlig durcheinandergerät, als er seine Socken verliert. Ein zutiefst witziges Märchen!§Als der Ritter eines Morgens aufwacht, merkt er gleich: Seine Socken sind weg! Wie soll er jetzt nur sein Tagesprogramm absolvieren? Eigentlich wollte er heute doch die Prinzessin aus den Klauen des Drachen befreien. Aber ohne Socken ist man nur ein halber Ritter, die Stiefel passen nicht richtig und mit nackten Füßen kann man einer Prinzessin keinesfalls unter die Augen treten. Also wird der...
Christian Oster erzählt die absurd-komische Geschichte eines pflichtbewussten Ritters, dessen Tagesablauf völlig durcheinandergerät, als er seine S...