10 Minutes 38 Seconds in this Strange World (PB) - B-format
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135.00
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108.00
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ISBN:
9780241979464
Sprog:
Engelsk
Indbinding:
Paperback
Sideantal:
320
Forlag:
Penguin Books
Udgivelsesdato:
06-08-2020
Udgivelsesår:
2020
Udgivelsesland:
Storbritannien
BESKRIVELSE:
Shortlisted for the Booker Prize 2019! 'In the first minute following her death, Tequila Leila's consciousness began to ebb, slowly and steadily, like a tide receding from the shore ...' For Leila, each minute after her death recalls a sensuous memory: spiced goat stew, sacrificed by her father to celebrate the birth of a yearned-for son; bubbling vats of lemon and sugar to wax women's legs while men are at prayer; the cardamom coffee she shares with a handsome student in the brothel where she works. Each fading memory brings back the friends she made in her bittersweet life - friends who are now desperately trying to find her ...