Lisa Ko

The Leavers

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Lisa Ko's powerful debut, The Leavers, is the winner of the 2016 PEN/Bellwether Prize for Fiction, awarded by Barbara Kingsolver for a novel that addresses issues of social justice.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Algonquin Books
• Seitenzahl: 368
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. April 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 208mm x 136mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 294g
• ISBN-13: 9781616208042
• ISBN-10: 161620804X
• Artikelnr.: 48965071

Autorenporträt

Lisa Ko’s fiction has appeared in Best American Short Stories 2016, Apogee Journal, Narrative, Copper Nickel, the Asian Pacific American Journal, and elsewhere. She has been awarded fellowships and residencies from the New York Foundation for the Arts, the MacDowell Colony, the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, Writers OMI at Ledig House, the Jerome Foundation, and Blue Mountain Center, among others. She was born in New York City, where she now lives.

Rezensionen

Quietly sensational . . . its underlying themes of displacement and deportation carry deep and desperately urgent resonances far beyond America, and fiction Arifa Akbar Guardian