Damon Galgut: 7 books

Book cover of The Quarry
by Damon Galgut
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2007

From the award-winning author of The Good Doctor: “[A] spare, intense story of rural South Africa . . . His clear, elemental prose is never generic” (Booklist).   Damon Galgut established himself as a writer of international caliber with the publication of The Good Doctor, which was sold in...
Book cover of The Good Doctor

The Good Doctor

A Novel

by Damon Galgut
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2014

“A lovely, lethal, disturbing novel” of the dashed hopes of post-apartheid South Africa and the small betrayals that doom a friendship (The Guardian). An extraordinary parable of the corruption of the flesh and spirit, The Good Doctor has inspired enthusiastic interest around the world...
Book cover of Arctic Summer
by Damon Galgut
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2014

The year is 1912, and the SS Birmingham is approaching India. On board is Edward Morgan Forster, a reserved man taunted by writer's block, attempting to come to terms with his art and his repressed sexuality. Damon Galgut's brilliant fictional biography lures readers into E.M. Foster's heroic journey...
Book cover of In a Strange Room
by Damon Galgut
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2010

A finalist for the 2010 Man Booker Prize In this newest novel from South African writer Damon Galgut, a young loner travels across eastern Africa, Europe, and India. Unsure what he's after, and reluctant to return home, he follows the paths of travelers he meets along the way. Treated as a...
Book cover of Estate artica
by Damon Galgut
Language: Italian
Release Date: October 8, 2014

Il nuovo bellissimo romanzo di Damon Galgut, lo scrittore sudafricano due volte finalista al più importante premio della letteratura di lingua inglese, il Man Booker Prize. «Estate artica è l’opera di un maestro». Daily Mail «Scritto con maestria e profondamente avvincente». Kate Saunders,...
Book cover of In una stanza sconosciuta
by Damon Galgut
Language: Italian
Release Date: April 6, 2011

In questo nuovo romanzo dello scrittore sudafricano Damon Galgut, un giovane viaggiatore solitario attraversa l'Africa occidentale, la Svizzera, la Grecia e l'India. Senza cognizione precisa di cosa stia cercando e riluttante all'idea di tornare a casa, segue i sentieri dei viaggiatori che incontra...
Book cover of The Impostor
by Damon Galgut
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2009

An “unsettling and engaging” novel about contemporary South Africa, from the Man Booker Prize-short-listed author of The Good Doctor (The Telegraph).   Adam Napier leaves Johannesburg looking for a fresh start. Jobless and directionless, but with a head full of literary ambitions, he moves into...
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