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Cover: 9781408897287 | Brother | David Chariandy | Taschenbuch | 192 S. | Englisch | 2019
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Brother
Taschenbuch von David Chariandy
Sprache: Englisch

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'A brilliant, powerful elegy from a living brother to a lost one, yet pulsing with rhythm, and beating with life' Marlon James, Winner of the Man Booker PrizeNOW A FILM STARRING LAMAR JOHNSON AND AARON PIERREWINNER OF THE ROGERS WRITERS' TRUST FICTION PRIZEWINNER OF THE TORONTO BOOK AWARDLONGLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL FICTION
LONGLISTED FOR THE SCOTIABANK GILLER PRIZEA GUARDIAN BOOK OF THE YEAR
Michael and Francis are the bright, ambitious sons of Trinidadian immigrants. Coming of age in the outskirts of a sprawling city, the brothers battle against careless prejudices and low expectations.

While Francis aspires to a future in music, Michael dreams of Aisha, the smartest girl in their school, whose eyes are firmly set on a life elsewhere. But one sweltering summer night the hopes of all three are violently, irrevocably cut short.

In this timely and essential novel, David Chariandy builds a quietly devastating story about the love between a mother and her sons, the impact of race, masculinity and the senseless loss of young lives.
'A brilliant, powerful elegy from a living brother to a lost one, yet pulsing with rhythm, and beating with life' Marlon James, Winner of the Man Booker PrizeNOW A FILM STARRING LAMAR JOHNSON AND AARON PIERREWINNER OF THE ROGERS WRITERS' TRUST FICTION PRIZEWINNER OF THE TORONTO BOOK AWARDLONGLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL FICTION
LONGLISTED FOR THE SCOTIABANK GILLER PRIZEA GUARDIAN BOOK OF THE YEAR
Michael and Francis are the bright, ambitious sons of Trinidadian immigrants. Coming of age in the outskirts of a sprawling city, the brothers battle against careless prejudices and low expectations.

While Francis aspires to a future in music, Michael dreams of Aisha, the smartest girl in their school, whose eyes are firmly set on a life elsewhere. But one sweltering summer night the hopes of all three are violently, irrevocably cut short.

In this timely and essential novel, David Chariandy builds a quietly devastating story about the love between a mother and her sons, the impact of race, masculinity and the senseless loss of young lives.
Über den Autor
David Chariandy grew up in Toronto and lives and teaches in Vancouver. He is the author of the novels Soucouyant, which received nominations from eleven literary awards juries, and Brother,which won the Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize, the Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize and the Toronto Book Award, was longlisted for the Scotiabank Giller Prize and the Aspen Words Literary Prize and nominated for the 2019 Dublin Literary Award.
Zusammenfassung
This exceptional novel is for fans of the Academy Award-winning Moonlight, The End of Eddy by Edouard Louis and the work of Ta-Nehisi Coates, Jesmyn Ward, Toni Morrison, Madeleine Thien, Marlon James, Anne Michaels, Richard Ford and Colum McCann
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
Genre: Romane & Erzählungen
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 192
Inhalt: 192 S.
ISBN-13: 9781408897287
ISBN-10: 1408897288
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Chariandy, David
Besonderheit: Unsere Aufsteiger
Hersteller: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Maße: 198 x 126 x 17 mm
Von/Mit: David Chariandy
Erscheinungsdatum: 14.03.2019
Gewicht: 0,142 kg
preigu-id: 114477212
Über den Autor
David Chariandy grew up in Toronto and lives and teaches in Vancouver. He is the author of the novels Soucouyant, which received nominations from eleven literary awards juries, and Brother,which won the Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize, the Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize and the Toronto Book Award, was longlisted for the Scotiabank Giller Prize and the Aspen Words Literary Prize and nominated for the 2019 Dublin Literary Award.
Zusammenfassung
This exceptional novel is for fans of the Academy Award-winning Moonlight, The End of Eddy by Edouard Louis and the work of Ta-Nehisi Coates, Jesmyn Ward, Toni Morrison, Madeleine Thien, Marlon James, Anne Michaels, Richard Ford and Colum McCann
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
Genre: Romane & Erzählungen
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 192
Inhalt: 192 S.
ISBN-13: 9781408897287
ISBN-10: 1408897288
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Chariandy, David
Besonderheit: Unsere Aufsteiger
Hersteller: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Maße: 198 x 126 x 17 mm
Von/Mit: David Chariandy
Erscheinungsdatum: 14.03.2019
Gewicht: 0,142 kg
preigu-id: 114477212
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