· Robert Seethaler was born in Vienna and divides his time between his home town and Berlin. He is the author of five novels, of which The Tobacconist is the /5(2). ROBERT SEETHALER is an Austrian living in Berlin. He is the bestselling author of four novels, including The Tobacconist, which has sold more than , copies in Germany, and A Whole Life, which has sold more than , copies in Germany. He also works as an actor, most recently in Paolo Sorrentino’s Youth/5(). · “Robert Seethaler’s The Tobacconist is a coming-of-age story, that’s sweet, balanced between pathos and humour.” — Toronto Star “Set at a time of lengthening shadows, this is a novel about the sparks that illuminate the dark: of wisdom, compassion, defiance, and www.doorway.ru: House of Anansi Press Inc.
The Tobacconist by Robert Seethaler. Reviewed by Robert Frantzeskos. 24 Oct Following the success of A Whole Life, and having been shortlisted for the Man Booker International Prize this year, Robert Seethaler's The Tobacconist is an engaging piece of historical fiction set in Vienna as the spectre of Nazism approaches. Robert Seethaler (born ) is an Austrian novelist, and actor. Awards and honours. The Tobacconist (tr. Charlotte Collins) References This page was last edited on 19 April , at (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution. Robert Seethaler is one of those writers I discovered by mere chance in a bookshop when I was browsing the shelves aimlessly. I first read A Whole Life from him, and I was already in love when I finished the book. So I had to read The Tobacconist as well. It is the second novel by Seethaler that was published in English. I hope there'll be.
The Tobacconist by Robert Seethaler review – bittersweet follow-up to A Whole Life. Robert Seethaler has another hit on his hands with this coming-of-age tale set in pre-war Vienna. Tragedy and. Robert Seethaler was born in Vienna and divides his time between his home town and Berlin. He is the author of five novels, of which The Tobacconist is the fourth. He also works as an actor, most. ROBERT SEETHALER is an Austrian living in Berlin. He is the bestselling author of four novels, including The Tobacconist, which has sold more than , copies in Germany, and A Whole Life, which has sold more than , copies in Germany. He also works as an actor, most recently in Paolo Sorrentino’s Youth.
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