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Memorial Drive
A Daughter's Memoir
Taschenbuch von Natasha Trethewey
Sprache: Englisch

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'This will be read for many, many years to come as a classic not just of the memoir genre but of contemporary writing' Simon Schama'Astonishing' Thandiwe Newton
'As gripping as any thriller' Mail on Sunday
'A masterpiece' Elizabeth Gilbert'Powerful' The Times

At age nineteen, Natasha Trethewey had her world turned upside down when her former stepfather shot and killed her mother.

Heartbreakingly clear-eyed and tender, Memorial Drive is a daughter's act of love - and an unflinching excavation of the wounds that never heal. For as Trethewey tells her story, and reclaims her mother's, she lays bare the indelible scars of slavery and racism on the soul of a troubled nation.

'Sheer artistry ... Trethewey's masterpiece suggests that the greatest act of defiance a black person can do is to remember' Financial Times
'A meditation on race, and class, and grief ... Uplifting, but just wrenching' BARACK OBAMA
ONE OF BARACK OBAMA'S BEST BOOKS OF 2020
AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA NEW YORK TIMES BOOK OF THE YEARWINNER OF THE ANISFIELD-WOLF BOOK AWARDSHORTLISTED FOR THE 2021 CARNEGIE MEDAL IN NON-FICTION

'This will be read for many, many years to come as a classic not just of the memoir genre but of contemporary writing' Simon Schama'Astonishing' Thandiwe Newton
'As gripping as any thriller' Mail on Sunday
'A masterpiece' Elizabeth Gilbert'Powerful' The Times

At age nineteen, Natasha Trethewey had her world turned upside down when her former stepfather shot and killed her mother.

Heartbreakingly clear-eyed and tender, Memorial Drive is a daughter's act of love - and an unflinching excavation of the wounds that never heal. For as Trethewey tells her story, and reclaims her mother's, she lays bare the indelible scars of slavery and racism on the soul of a troubled nation.

'Sheer artistry ... Trethewey's masterpiece suggests that the greatest act of defiance a black person can do is to remember' Financial Times
Über den Autor
Natasha Trethewey
Zusammenfassung
As Trethewey's first memoir, Memorial Drive marks an enormous opportunity to break out an extraordinary voice on an international stage
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
Genre: Biographien
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9781408840207
ISBN-10: 1408840200
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Trethewey, Natasha
Hersteller: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Maße: 200 x 132 x 20 mm
Von/Mit: Natasha Trethewey
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.06.2021
Gewicht: 0,172 kg
Artikel-ID: 108663014
Über den Autor
Natasha Trethewey
Zusammenfassung
As Trethewey's first memoir, Memorial Drive marks an enormous opportunity to break out an extraordinary voice on an international stage
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
Genre: Biographien
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9781408840207
ISBN-10: 1408840200
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Trethewey, Natasha
Hersteller: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Maße: 200 x 132 x 20 mm
Von/Mit: Natasha Trethewey
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.06.2021
Gewicht: 0,172 kg
Artikel-ID: 108663014
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