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Amanda Svensson - System So Magnificent It Is Blinding, Häftad

Häftad, Engelska, 2023

System So Magnificent It Is Blinding

longlisted for the International Booker Prize

Av Amanda Svensson

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LONGLISTED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZEA joyful family saga about free will, forgiveness, and how we are all interconnected.In October 1989, triplet babies are born into chaos in a Swedish hospital. Over two decades later, the siblings are scattered around the world, barely speaking. Sebastian is in London working for a mysterious scientific organisation and falling in love. Clara has travelled to Easter Island to join a doomsday cult. And the third triplet, Matilda, is in Sweden, practising being a stepmother. Then something happens that forces them to reunite. Their mother calls with worrying news: their father has gone missing and she has something to tell them, a twenty-five-year secret that will change all their lives …'Hilarious' CLAIRE LOMBARDO'Playfully experimental' THE GUARDIAN'Magnificent' THE TELEGRAPH
Produktinformation
  • Utgivningsdatum: 2023-03-09
  • Mått: 129 x 198 x 34 mm
  • Vikt: 415 g
  • Format: Häftad
  • Språk: Engelska
  • Serie: Scribe
  • Antal sidor: 544
  • Förlag: Scribe Publications
  • ISBN: 9781914484872
  • Översättare: Nichola Smalley
  • Utmärkelser: Long-listed for International Booker Prize 2023 (UK)
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Amanda Svensson grew up in Malmö. She studied creative writing and has translated books by Ali Smith, Tessa Hadley, and Kristen Roupenian. A System So Magnificent It Is Blinding was awarded the Per Olov Enquist Literary Prize and the Svenska Dagbladet Literature Prize. It is shortlisted for Tidningen Vi’s Literature Prize.Nichola Smalley is a translator of Swedish and Norwegian literature. Her translation of Andrzej Tichý’s novel Wretchedness won the 2021 Oxford-Weidenfeld Prize, and was longlisted for the International Booker Prize and shortlisted for the Bernard Shaw Prize that same year. She lives in London.

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‘A wild 529-page trip … magnificent.’

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