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The world famous author is first published in Russian.
Nobel Prize in literature 2021, short list of the Orwell Prize 2021, Long List List Valter Scott 2021 Prize
premium prose, understandable and accessible to every reader.
Shortly before the First World War, fate reduces the main characters on the east coast of Africa. Hamza and Ilyas serve on the side of German soldiers - and return home. Afia is in the care of a strict family, where she is tortured for the ability to read. The paths of young people intersect, they are trying to build ordinary life, but the shadow of the coming war threatens to destroy the fragile world.
The meaningless anger and difficult relations of oppressors and depressed, deep love, cruelty and consequences of colonial policy - in the new novel of the Nobel laureate in the literature of 2021.
“Postmerty” has gained wide recognition thanks to the description of the little -studied theme of the life of Africans stolen to struggle for Europe. In Russian it is published for the first time.
Quotes
"Listen to what I will say: luck does not last forever. You never know when the light strip ends and whether it will return again. Life is full of sorrows, you need to appreciate good minutes, be grateful for them and act decisively. "
"Are you afraid of me? I love when they are afraid of me. It gives me strength.
"Subsequently, these events will turn into history about ridiculous and careless heroism, but for those who survived them, it was time when their earth was drowned in blood and was dotted with corpses.
For whom
For lovers of perfect intellectual prose
Nobel Prize in literature 2021, short list of the Orwell Prize 2021, Long List List Valter Scott 2021 Prize
premium prose, understandable and accessible to every reader.
Shortly before the First World War, fate reduces the main characters on the east coast of Africa. Hamza and Ilyas serve on the side of German soldiers - and return home. Afia is in the care of a strict family, where she is tortured for the ability to read. The paths of young people intersect, they are trying to build ordinary life, but the shadow of the coming war threatens to destroy the fragile world.
The meaningless anger and difficult relations of oppressors and depressed, deep love, cruelty and consequences of colonial policy - in the new novel of the Nobel laureate in the literature of 2021.
“Postmerty” has gained wide recognition thanks to the description of the little -studied theme of the life of Africans stolen to struggle for Europe. In Russian it is published for the first time.
Quotes
"Listen to what I will say: luck does not last forever. You never know when the light strip ends and whether it will return again. Life is full of sorrows, you need to appreciate good minutes, be grateful for them and act decisively. "
"Are you afraid of me? I love when they are afraid of me. It gives me strength.
"Subsequently, these events will turn into history about ridiculous and careless heroism, but for those who survived them, it was time when their earth was drowned in blood and was dotted with corpses.
For whom
For lovers of perfect intellectual prose
Author:
Author:Гурна Абдулразак
Cover:
Cover:Soft
Category:
- Category:Fiction
- Category:Modern Literature
- Category:Poetry & Literature
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Paper:
Paper:Offset
Age restrictions:
Age restrictions:16+
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-907625-04-4
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