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Fast genial
2011
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3.72
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"Ich habe das Gefühl, ich muss meinen Vater nur einmal anschauen, nur einmal kurz mit ihm sprechen, und schon wird sich mein ganzes Leben verändern." Die unglaubliche, aber wahre Geschichte über einen mittellosen Jungen aus dem Trailerpark, der eines Tages erfährt, dass sein ihm unbekannter Vater ein Genie ist, und sich auf die Suche nach ihm macht. Quer durch Amerika - das Abenteuer seines Lebens.

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Benedict Wells
Benedict Wells
Author · 8 books

Benedict Wells was born in Munich in 1984. At the age of six he was sent to a state boarding school due two family and other problems at home. Following his graduation from high school in 2003, he decided not to go to university but instead moved to Berlin to pursue his writing. He made a living doing odd jobs. His fourth novel, ›The End of Loneliness‹, spent more than a year and a half on the Spiegel Bestseller list, was awarded the 2016 ›European Union Prize for Literature‹, among other awards, and has been published in 38 languages. After several years in Barcelona, Benedict Wells now lives in Zurich. Three current book recommendations: "Girl, woman other" by Bernardine Evaristo. "Stoner" by John Williams. "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls. Homepage: https://www.benedictwells.de Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Benedict-Wel... Readings: https://www.diogenes.ch/leser/autoren...

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