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The final novel by the legendary Irish icon Edna O'Brien, author of The Country Girls.
''The taboo-breaking, the fabulous prose - there''s no one like Edna.'' Anne Enright
''Girl broke me in two: a hard and beautiful miracle.'' Eimear McBride
''An extraordinary act of imagination.'' J.M. Coetzee
''Glittering energy . . . Exemplary.'' Colm Tóibín
I was a girl once, but not any more . . .
A young Nigerian woman, barely more than a girl herself, must learn to survive with a child of her own, in a world which seems entirely consumed by madness. As she navigates a landscape of terrors and trials, ruled by Boko Haram, can she find a place of safety within a society blinkered by mistrust and denial?
'Astonishing.' New Statesman
'Raw and transfixing.' Observer
'A masterpiece.' Irish Independent
'Mesmerising.' Sunday Times
'Devastating and moving.' Daily Telegraph
*Winner of the Kerry Group Irish Novel of the Year 2020; longlisted for the 2020 Women''s Prize for Fiction; shortlisted for the 2020 Orwell Prize for Political Fiction; shortlisted for the James Tait Black Memorial Prize 2020*
The final novel by the legendary Irish icon Edna O'Brien, author of The Country Girls.
''The taboo-breaking, the fabulous prose - there''s no one like Edna.'' Anne Enright
''Girl broke me in two: a hard and beautiful miracle.'' Eimear McBride
''An extraordinary act of imagination.'' J.M. Coetzee
''Glittering energy . . . Exemplary.'' Colm Tóibín
I was a girl once, but not any more . . .
A young Nigerian woman, barely more than a girl herself, must learn to survive with a child of her own, in a world which seems entirely consumed by madness. As she navigates a landscape of terrors and trials, ruled by Boko Haram, can she find a place of safety within a society blinkered by mistrust and denial?
'Astonishing.' New Statesman
'Raw and transfixing.' Observer
'A masterpiece.' Irish Independent
'Mesmerising.' Sunday Times
'Devastating and moving.' Daily Telegraph
*Winner of the Kerry Group Irish Novel of the Year 2020; longlisted for the 2020 Women''s Prize for Fiction; shortlisted for the 2020 Orwell Prize for Political Fiction; shortlisted for the James Tait Black Memorial Prize 2020*
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Genre: | Importe, Romane & Erzählungen |
| Rubrik: | Belletristik |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Inhalt: | 240 S. |
| ISBN-13: | 9780571341184 |
| ISBN-10: | 0571341187 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | O'Brien, Edna |
| Auflage: | Main |
| Hersteller: | Faber & Faber |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Petersen Buchimport GmbH, Vertrieb, Weidestr. 122a, D-22083 Hamburg, gpsr@petersen-buchimport.com |
| Maße: | 199 x 131 x 17 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Edna O'Brien |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 02.07.2020 |
| Gewicht: | 0,192 kg |