Die Minute mit Paul McCartney: Memo-Arien

by Friedrich Christian Delius

Un pallone, un cane, un Beatle, due studenti tedeschi a Londra e sette ragazze a Regent’s Park il giorno in cui la canzone Getting Better viene registrata per l’album Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band.Una storia semplice raccontata in 66 versioni.Un gioco divertente, con prospettive sempre nuove e belle varianti, un ventaglio colorato di stili e tonalità, di composizioni letterarie e giochi di parole. Un libro da regalare a persone intelligenti, soprattutto ai fan dei Beatles, agli amanti del calcio e della letteratura, agli insegnanti di lingua, agli appassionati di Londra e in special modo agli aspiranti scrittori in cerca di una palestra stilistica.

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First published October 15, 2005

About the author

Friedrich Christian Delius (born 1943) is an acclaimed German writer.

He was born in Rome and grew up in Wehrda and Korbach in the state of Hesse. He studied German literature at the Free University and the Technical University in Berlin. He graduated in 1970 and went to work in publishing. Between 1970 and 1978, he worked at the publishing firms Klaus Wagenbach and Rotbuch.

He has published more than a dozen novels and a number of poetry collections. His work has been translated into seventeen languages. He has won numerous German literary prizes including the Joseph Breitbach Prize, the Georg Büchner Prize, and the Critics Prize. He is a member of the Freien Akademie Hamburg, the Deutsche Akademie für Sprache und Dichtung and the Akademie der Künste Berlin.

Since the late 1970s, he has divided his time between Berlin and Rome.