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I den blinda världens djup
Av Jesmyn Ward
Inbunden, 2025
275 kr
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Ny drabbande roman av en av de viktigaste rösterna i samtida amerikansk litteratur. Slavflickan Annis arbetar nära sin mor i hushållet hos slavägaren tillika hennes far. Då och då smyger de ut i skogen där modern lär henne att slåss och samla växter och förklarar att de härstammar från en stark …
De dödas sång
Av Jesmyn Ward
Pocket, 2020
3,5 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (4)
99 kr
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Jojo är tretton år och växer upp i en trasig familj i ett fattigt Mississippi. Mamman Leonie orkar inte med ansvaret för Jojo och hans lillasyster utan flyr in i knarkets dimmor. Pappan är vit och hans familj har aldrig accepterat vare sig den afroamerikanska Leonie eller barnen, så sedan han …
Sing, Unburied, Sing
SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2018
Av Jesmyn Ward
Häftad, 2018
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
151 kr
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_______________SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2018WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD 2017ONE OF BARACK OBAMA'S BEST BOOKS OF 2017SELECTED AS A BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORK TIMES, THE NEW STATESMAN, THE FINANCIAL TIMES, THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW, TIME AND THE …
Let Us Descend
An Oprah's Book Club Pick
Av Jesmyn Ward
Häftad, 2024
139 kr
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* AN OPRAH'S BOOK CLUB PICK *‘A spectacular achievement’ ANTHONY DOERR‘Extravagantly beautiful’ DAILY MAIL‘One of the greatest writers of all time’ JACQUELINE WOODSON‘Extraordinary’ GUARDIAN‘The best book I’ve read in years’ LOUISE KENNEDY-----------------------The first weapon I ever held was my …
On Witness and Respair
Essays
Av Jesmyn Ward
Inbunden, 2026
271 kr
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'One of the most important writers in America today' ANN PATCHETT'Ward writes like a dream: a real dream, uneasy, vivid and deep as the sea' THE TIMESThe collected creative nonfiction of a singular American writer, Jesmyn Ward, including widely shared classics, three never-before-published …
Salvage the Bones
Av Jesmyn Ward
Häftad, 2017
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
139 kr
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_______________'A brilliantly pacy adventure story ... Ward writes like a dream' - The Times'Fresh and urgent' - New York Times'There’s something of Faulkner to Ward’s grand diction' - Guardian_______________WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARDHurricane Katrina is building over the Gulf of Mexico, …
Rädda varje spillra
Av Jesmyn Ward
E-bok, 2013
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
59 kr
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Fjortonåriga Esch Batiste är en iakttagare. I den kvävande hettan vid Mississippis kust ser hon sin alkoholiserade pappa försöka rusta familjens ruckel. Hon ser Randall, sin äldste bror, envist träna basket i hopp om att få ett stipendium så att han kan fly från Bois Sauvage; hon ser Skeetah, sin …
Men We Reaped
A Memoir
Av Jesmyn Ward
E-bok, 2013
143 kr
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_______________ ''A brutal, moving memoir … Anyone who emerges from America''s black working-class youth with words as fine as Ward''s deserves a hearing'' - Guardian ''Raw, beautiful and dangerous'' - New York Times Book Review ''Lavishly endowed with literary craft and hard-earned wisdom'' - Time …
Where the Line Bleeds
Av Jesmyn Ward
Häftad, 2018
139 kr
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The first novel from two-time National Book Award winner Jesmyn Ward, a timeless Southern fable of brotherly love and familial conflictJoshua and Christophe are twins, raised by a blind grandmother and a large extended family in a rural town on Mississippi’s Gulf Coast. Over the course of a single, …
Fight of the Century
Writers Reflect on 100 Years of Landmark ACLU Cases
Av Viet Thanh Nguyen, Jacqueline woodson m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
297 kr
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The American Civil Liberties Union partners with award-winning authors Michael Chabon and Ayelet Waldman in this “forceful, beautifully written” (Associated Press) collection that brings together many of our greatest living writers, each contributing an original piece inspired by a historic ACLU …
On Witness and Respair
Essays
Av Jesmyn Ward
Häftad, 2027
152 kr
Kommande
'One of the most important writers in America today' ANN PATCHETT'Ward writes like a dream: a real dream, uneasy, vivid and deep as the sea' THE TIMESThe collected creative nonfiction of a singular American writer, Jesmyn Ward, including widely shared classics, three never-before-published …
Best American Short Stories 2021
E-bok, 2021
102 kr
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A collection of the year's best stories selected by celebratedtwo-timeNational Book Award winner Jesmyn WardIn her introduction to The Best American Short Stories 2021, guest editor Jesmyn Ward says that the best fiction offers the reader a ';sense of repair.' The stories in this year's collection …
The Best American Short Stories 2021
Häftad, 2021
266 kr
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A collection of the year’s best stories selected by celebrated two-time National Book Award winner Jesmyn Ward In her introduction to The Best American Short Stories 2021, guest editor JesmynWard says that the best fiction offers the reader a “sense of repair.”The stories in this year’s collection …
Salvage the Bones
Av Jesmyn Ward
E-bok, 2012
138 kr
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_______________ ''A brilliantly pacy adventure story ... Ward writes like a dream'' - The Times ''F resh and urgent'' - New York Times ''There''s something of Faulkner to Ward''s grand diction'' - Guardian _______________ WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD Hurricane Katrina is building over the Gulf …
Sing, Unburied, Sing
Shortlisted for the Women'S Prize for Fiction 2018
Av Jesmyn Ward
E-bok, 2017
155 kr
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_______________ SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN''S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2018 WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD 2017 ONE OF BARACK OBAMA''S BEST BOOKS OF 2017 SELECTED AS A BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORK TIMES , THE NEW STATESMAN , THE FINANCIAL TIMES , THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW , TIME AND THE BBC …
Fire This Time
A New Generation Speaks About Race
Av Jesmyn Ward
Häftad, 2019
179 kr
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THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLEREdited by two-time National Book Award winner and Women’s Prize shortlisted-author Jesmyn Ward, a timely and groundbreaking collection of essays and poems about race in AmericaIn this bestselling collection of essays and poems, Jesmyn Ward gathers a new generation of …
Fire This Time
A New Generation Speaks About Race
Av Jesmyn Ward
E-bok, 2018
141 kr
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THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Edited by two-time National Book Award winner and Women''s Prize shortlisted-author Jesmyn Ward, a timely and groundbreaking collection of essays and poems about race in America In this bestselling collection of essays and poems, Jesmyn Ward gathers a new generation of …
Men We Reaped
A Memoir
Av Jesmyn Ward
Häftad, 2018
141 kr
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_______________'A brutal, moving memoir … Anyone who emerges from America’s black working-class youth with words as fine as Ward’s deserves a hearing' - Guardian'Raw, beautiful and dangerous' - New York Times Book Review'Lavishly endowed with literary craft and hard-earned wisdom' - …
Where the Line Bleeds
Av Jesmyn Ward
E-bok, 2018
138 kr
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The first novel from two-time National Book Award winner Jesmyn Ward, a timeless Southern fable of brotherly love and familial conflict Joshua and Christophe are twins, raised by a blind grandmother and a large extended family in a rural town on Mississippi''s Gulf Coast. Over the course of a …
Sing, Unburied, Sing
A Novel
Av Jesmyn Ward
Häftad, 2018
234 kr
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*Selected as One of the Best Books of the 21st Century by The New York Times * WINNER of the NATIONAL BOOK AWARD and A NEW YORK TIMES TOP 10 BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR A finalist for the Kirkus Prize, Andrew Carnegie Medal, Aspen Words Literary Prize, and a New York Times bestseller, this majestic, …
Sing, Unburied, Sing
A Novel
Av Jesmyn Ward
E-bok, 2017
186 kr
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*Selected as One of the Best Books of the 21st Century by The New York Times * WINNER of the NATIONAL BOOK AWARD and A NEW YORK TIMES TOP 10 BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR A finalist for the Kirkus Prize, Andrew Carnegie Medal, Aspen Words Literary Prize, and a New York Times bestseller, this majestic, …
The Fire This Time: A New Generation Speaks about Race
Av Jesmyn Ward
Inbunden, 2016
312 kr
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The Fire This Time: A New Generation Speaks about Race
Av Jesmyn Ward
Häftad, 2017
249 kr
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Fire This Time
A New Generation Speaks about Race
Av Jesmyn Ward
E-bok, 2016
186 kr
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The New York Times bestseller, these groundbreaking essays and poems about race—collected by National Book Award winner Jesmyn Ward and written by the most important voices of her generation—are “thoughtful, searing, and at times, hopeful. The Fire This Time is vivid proof that words are important, …
Where the Line Bleeds
A Novel
Av Jesmyn Ward
E-bok, 2018
173 kr
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The first novel from National Book Award winner and author of Sing, Unburied, Sing Jesmyn Ward, a timeless Southern fable of brotherly love and familial conflict—“a lyrical yet clear-eyed portrait of a rural South and an African American reality that are rarely depicted” ( The Boston Globe ). Where …
Sing, Unburied, Sing
A Novel
Av Jesmyn Ward
Ljudbok, 2017
410 kr
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*Selected as One of the Best Books of the 21st Century by The New York Times * WINNER of the NATIONAL BOOK AWARD and A NEW YORK TIMES TOP 10 BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR A finalist for the Kirkus Prize, Andrew Carnegie Medal, Aspen Words Literary Prize, and a New York Times bestseller, this majestic, …
Navigate Your Stars
Av Jesmyn Ward
E-bok, 2020
171 kr
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As an adult, I learned this: persist. Work hard. Face rejection, weather the setbacks, until you meet the gatekeeper who will open a door for you. Jesmyn Ward grew up in a poor, rural community in Mississippi. Today, as the first woman to win the National Book Award twice, she is celebrated as one …
