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Slow Homecoming (German: Langsame Heimkehr) is a 1979 collection of three novellas by the Austrian writer Peter Handke. Plot [ edit ] "The Long Way Around" is about a European scientist who relocates from Alaska to California, which disrupts his sense of space.
Jan 1, 1981 · Slow Homecoming is a collection of three novella length pieces (written and published as separate works from 1979-1981) that explore the meaning of home in strikingly different ways. The first, "The Long Way Around," introduces a geologist named Sorger who is living and working in the far north.
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Sep 20, 2011 · Slow homecoming by Handke, Peter. Publication date 1985 Publisher New York : Farrar, Straus, and Giroux Collection internetarchivebooks; americana ...
A novel of self-questioning and self-discovery, Slow Homecoming is a singular odyssey, an escape from the distractions of the modern world and the unhappy consciousness, a voyage that is fraught and fearful but ultimately restorative, ending on an unexpected note of joy. The book begins in America.
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Slow Homecoming is a collection of three short stories by the Nobel Prize-winning author Peter Handke. The stories explore themes of isolation, identity, and art in different settings and styles.
Mar 31, 2009 · A novel of self-questioning and self-discovery, Slow Homecoming is a singular odyssey, an escape from the distractions of the modern world and the unhappy consciousness, a voyage...
Mar 31, 2009 · Slow Homecoming is a journey of self-discovery and self-questioning by a geologist who travels from Alaska to Europe. The novel explores themes of art, language, and existence, and features the author's own reflections and experiences.
