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Hunger Paperback - 1998
by Hamsun, Knut
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- Paperback
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- Title Hunger
- Author Hamsun, Knut
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Reprint
- Condition Used - Good
- Pages 240
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Farrar Straus Giroux, New York
- Date 1998
- Bookseller's Inventory # 001202
- ISBN 9780374525286 / 0374525285
- Weight 0.53 lbs (0.24 kg)
- Dimensions 8.24 x 5.58 x 0.75 in (20.93 x 14.17 x 1.91 cm)
- Reading level 910
- Library of Congress subjects Autobiographical fiction, Depression, Mental - Fiction
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 97032455
- Dewey Decimal Code FIC
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Summary
First published in Norway in 1890, Hunger probes into the depths of consciousness with frightening and gripping power. Like the works of Dostoyevsky, it marks an extraordinary break with Western literary and humanistic traditions.
First line
All of this happened while I was walking around starving in Christiania-that strange city no one escapes from until it has left its mark on him....