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Gappah Petina: The Book of Memory

Moving between the vibrant townships of the poor and the suburbs and country retreats of the rich, The Book of Memory is a compelling, contemporary tale of love, obsession and the cruelty of fate. At nine years old she was adopted by a wealthy man -- a man whose murder she is now convicted of.
Autor Gappah Petina
Verlag Faber & Faber
Einband Kartonierter Einband (Kt)
Erscheinungsjahr 2016
Seitenangabe 288 S.
Meldetext Lieferbar in ca. 10-20 Arbeitstagen
Ausgabekennzeichen Englisch
Masse H23.3 cm x B15.6 cm x D1.7 cm 215 g
Coverlag Faber & Faber (Imprint/Brand)
Auflage Main
Moving between the vibrant townships of the poor and the suburbs and country retreats of the rich, The Book of Memory is a compelling, contemporary tale of love, obsession and the cruelty of fate. At nine years old she was adopted by a wealthy man -- a man whose murder she is now convicted of.
CHF 18.50
Verfügbarkeit: Am Lager
ISBN: 978-0-571-24991-6
Verfügbarkeit: Lieferbar in ca. 10-20 Arbeitstagen

Über den Autor Gappah Petina

Petina Gappah is an international lawyer and writer who was born in Kitwe, Zambia and raised in Zimbabwe. She is the author of An Elegy for Easterly, The Book of Memory and Rotten Row. Her work has shortlisted for, among others, the Orwell Prize, the Sunday Times EFG Short Story Award, the Los Angeles Times Book Award, the PEN America Open Book Award and the Prix Femina (Étrangers). She is the 2009 recipient of the Guardian First Book Award and the 2016 recipient of the McKitterick Prize from the Society of Authors. Having spent more than a decade working as an international trade lawyer in Geneva, Petina now divides her time between Harare and Berlin, where she is a fellow of the DAAD Berliner Kunstlerprogramm.

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