Beata Umubyeyi Mairesse

All Your Children, Scattered (eBook, ePUB)

Übersetzer: Anderson, Alison

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

FINALIST FOR THE 2023 FRENCH-AMERICAN FOUNDATION TRANSLATION PRIZE

WINNER OF THE PRIX ÉTHIOPHILE, THE PRIX DES RACINES ET DES MOTS, AND THE PRIX DES CINQ CONTINENTS DE LA FRANCOPHONIE

Beata Umubyeyi Mairesse's debut novel follows three generations torn apart by the genocide against the Tutsis, as they try to reconnect with one another, rebuild broken relationships, and find their place in today's world.

Blanche returns to Rwanda after building a life in Bordeaux with her husband and young son, Stokely. Reuniting with her mother Immaculata, old wounds are reopened for both mother and daughter while Stokely, caught between two countries, tries to understand where he comes from and where he belongs.

"This story tells all our stories."-Gaël Faye, author of Small Country

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Europa Editions
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. August 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781609457860
• Artikelnr.: 63421636

Autorenporträt

Beata Umubyeyi Mairesse was born in Butare, Rwanda in 1979. Surviving the genocide against the Tutsis, she moved to France in 1994 to study political science and work for humanitarian causes. She is now an acclaimed novelist and poet.