Leila Aboulela

Bird Summons

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An enchanting, heartfelt novel about three Muslim women in search of freedom, faith, and happiness, from Scottish Book Award and Caine Prize-winning author Leila Aboulela

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Grove Atlantic
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Februar 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 206mm x 137mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 324g
• ISBN-13: 9780802149152
• ISBN-10: 0802149154
• Artikelnr.: 57166631

Autorenporträt

LEILA ABOULELA was born in Cairo and grew up in Khartoum. She has written four other novels: The Translator, Minaret, and Lyrics Alley, all of which were longlisted for the Orange Prize, and The Kindness of Enemies. Lyrics Alley won Novel of the Year at the Scottish Book Awards and was shortlisted for the Commonwealth Writers' Prize. She was awarded the Caine Prize for her short story "The Museum," included in her collection Elsewhere, Home -winner of the Saltire Fiction Prize. She lives in Aberdeen.

Rezensionen

BIRD SUMMONS is a magic carpet ride into the forest of history and the lives of women. Deep and wild Lucy Ellmann, author of the Guardian Fiction Prize winner SWEET DESSERTS, and MIMI