Homegoing
- Indbinding:
- Paperback
- Sideantal:
- 320
- Udgivet:
- 5. oktober 2017
- Størrelse:
- 196x131x21 mm.
- Vægt:
- 222 g.
- 4-7 hverdage.
- 12. november 2024
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- 1 valgfrit digitalt ugeblad
- 20 timers lytning og læsning
- Adgang til 70.000+ titler
- Ingen binding
Abonnementet koster 75 kr./md.
Ingen binding og kan opsiges når som helst.
Beskrivelse af Homegoing
Homegoing is a captivating novel penned by the talented Yaa Gyasi. Published by Penguin Books Ltd in 2017, this book has left an indelible mark in the literary world. The genre of the book is a mix of historical fiction and saga, weaving a tale that spans generations and continents. The narrative is a riveting exploration of the enduring consequences of slavery, as seen through the lineage of two half-sisters, one of whom is sold into slavery while the other marries a British slaver. Gyasi's storytelling prowess shines through in her depiction of each character's life, their struggles, and the impact of historical events on their existence. The book is a testament to Gyasi's ability to intertwine personal narratives with the larger historical context, making it a must-read for those interested in understanding the far-reaching effects of the past on present lives. Homegoing is more than just a book; it's a journey through time, guided by the voices of those who came before us. Published by Penguin Books Ltd, it's a literary masterpiece that you don't want to miss.
Forlagets beskrivelse af Homegoing
Yaa Gyasi was born in Mampong, Ghana and raised in Huntsville, Alabama. Her first novel, Homegoing, was a Sunday Times bestseller, won the National Book Critics Circle Award for Best First Novel and was shortlisted for the PEN/Robert W. Bingham Prize for Debut Fiction. In 2017 Yaa Gyasi was selected as one of Granta's Best of Young American Novelists and in 2019 the BBC selected her debut as one of the 100 Novels that Shaped Our World.
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