Sand is a 2011 novel by the German writer Wolfgang Herrndorf. It won the Leipzig Book Fair Prize in 2012.[1] It is the last novel that Herrndorf was able to complete before his death in August 2013.

Sand
First German edition cover
AuthorWolfgang Herrndorf
Original titleSand
CountryGermany
LanguageGerman
GenreThriller, espionage, crime
Set inPort city of Targat, Tindirma oasis, Africa
PublisherRowohlt Verlag
Publication date
15 November 2011 (2011-11-15)
Media typePrint (hardback and paperback)
Pages480
ISBN978-3-87134-734-4
Preceded byWhy We Took the Car 

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References edit

  1. ^ Küveler, Jan (2012-03-15). "Sahara ist Folter – Buchpreis für Herrndorfs 'Sand'". Die Welt (in German). Retrieved 2012-04-19.

External links edit

  • Sand at the publisher's website (in German)