Mediterranean Wall

Häftad, Engelska, 2022

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Dima fled war and torture in Syria.Semhar is running from conscription in Eritrea.Shoshana was driven from Nigeria by climate change and hunger.Now the three women wait on the Libyan shore to board a crowded migrant boat heading for Europe, and the safety they long for.Three modern-day odysseys. Three journeys through unimaginable pain and hardship in the hope of reaching safety. Three stories of struggle and bravery that reach a dramatic and deadly climax in the middle of the Mediterranean sea....

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Utgivningsdatum:2022-01-27
Mått:135 x 216 x undefined mm
Vikt:356 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:352
Förlag:Pushkin Press
ISBN:9781782277095
Översättare:Marjolijn de Jager

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Louis-Philippe Dalembert is an award-winning Haitian poet and novelist, who writes in both French and Haitian Creole. His works have been translated into several languages. The Mediterranean Wall was longlisted for the Goncourt Prize and is the first of his novels to be translated into English. He now divides his home between Berlin, Paris and Port-au-Prince.

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Plunges us into the hell lived by the hundreds of passengers in the hold of a ship tossed on a furious sea. The story full of twists keeps the reader breathless... Thankfully amid all this misfortune, solidarity is always present, like a breath of oxygen