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27 produkter
Kärlek x 21 : afrikanska noveller
Av Molara Ogundipe, Tomi Adeaga m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
319 kr
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Afrikanska kärleksberättelser – finns de? Ama Ata Aidoo skriver i sitt förord om hur afrikanska författare förväntas skriva om militärregimer, förlegade traditioner, hungersnöd. Så har föreställningen vunnit mark att det inte skrivs om kärlek i Afrika, både i västvärlden och bland de egna …
New Year
Häftad, 2025
22 kr
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A story about family, ageing, fresh starts and the beautiful things that happen when we least expect them to. Suad misses her husband. He died unexpectedly during an argument at work, and she never got to say goodbye. But Suad knows she is lucky. Her three children have promised to look after her. …
Minaret
Häftad, 2006
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
179 kr
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In her Muslim hijab, with her down-turned gaze, Najwa is invisible to most eyes, especially to the rich London families whose houses she cleans. But twenty years earlier, it was a different story. Najwa was at university in Khartoum and, as an upper-class westernized Sudanese, and her dreams were …
River Spirit
Häftad, 2024
142 kr
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1880s Sudan. When Akuany and her brother are orphaned in a village raid, they are taken in by Yaseen, a young merchant whose vow to care for them will tether him to Akuany throughout their lives. As revolution brews, Sudan begins to prise itself from its Ottoman rulers, and everyone must choose …
I Am Heathcliff
Stories Inspired by Wuthering Heights
Av Louisa Young, Nikesh Shukla m. fl.
Ljudbok, 2018
225 kr
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16 modern fiction superstars shine a startling light on the romance and pain of the infamous literary pair Heathcliff and Cathy.Short stories to stir the heart and awaken vital conversation about love.Sixteen stories inspired by Wuthering Heights.In ‘Terminus’ a young woman hides in an empty …
Lyrics Alley
From the winner of the PEN Pinter Prize 2025
E-bok, 2010
45 kr
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Longlisted for the Orange Prize 2011 ''Haunting'' Telegraph ''A story for all the senses'' Aminatta Forna ''A superb family epic . . . vivid, beautifully original'' The Herald Set in 1950s Sudan, Lyrics Alley is the story of the powerful and sprawling Abuzeid dynasty. With Mahmoud Bey at its helm, …
Lyrics Alley
From the winner of the PEN Pinter Prize 2025
Häftad, 2012
144 kr
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Longlisted for the Orange Prize 2011'Haunting' Telegraph'A story for all the senses' Aminatta Forna'A superb family epic . . . vivid, beautifully original' The HeraldSet in 1950s Sudan, Lyrics Alley is the story of the powerful and sprawling Abuzeid dynasty. With Mahmoud Bey at its helm, the family …
River Spirit
Inbunden, 2023
235 kr
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1880s Sudan. When Akuany and her brother are orphaned in a village raid, they are taken in by Yaseen, a young merchant whose vow to care for them will tether him to Akuany throughout their lives. As revolution brews, Sudan begins to prise itself from its Ottoman rulers, and everyone must choose …
River Spirit
E-bok, 2023
123 kr
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When Akuany and her brother are orphaned in a village raid, they''re taken in by a young merchant Yaseen who promises to care for them, a vow that tethers him to Akuany through their adulthood. As revolution begins to brew, led by the self-proclaimed Mahdi, Sudan begins to prise itself from Ottoman …
Kindness of Enemies
From the winner of the PEN Pinter Prize 2025
E-bok, 2015
45 kr
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The new novel from three times Orange Prize longlisted Leila Aboulela Natasha Wilson knows how difficult it is to fit in. Born to a Russian mother and a Muslim father, she feels adrift in Scotland and longs for a place which really feels like home. Then she meets Oz, a charismatic and passionate …
Bird Summons
Häftad, 2019
96 kr
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Salma, happily married, tries every day to fit into life in Britain. When her first love contacts her, she is tempted to risk it all and return to Egypt. Moni gave up a career in banking to care for her disabled son, but now her husband wants to move to Saudi Arabia - where she fears her son's …
Bird Summons
From the winner of the PEN Pinter Prize 2025
E-bok, 2019
45 kr
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* A GUARDIAN BEST BOOK OF 2019 * * SHORTLISTED FOR THE SALTIRE FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR 2019 * * LONGLISTED FOR THE HIGHLAND BOOK PRIZE 2019 * ''BIRD SUMMONS is a magic carpet ride into the forest of history and the lives of women. Deep and wild'' Lucy Ellmann, Booker-shortlisted author of DUCKS, …
Kindness of Enemies
From the winner of the PEN Pinter Prize 2025
Häftad, 2016
145 kr
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The new novel from three times Orange Prize longlisted Leila AboulelaNatasha Wilson knows how difficult it is to fit in. Born to a Russian mother and a Muslim father, she feels adrift in Scotland and longs for a place which really feels like home.Then she meets Oz, a charismatic and passionate …
Bird Summons
From the winner of the PEN Pinter Prize 2025
Häftad, 2020
132 kr
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* A GUARDIAN BEST BOOK OF 2019 ** SHORTLISTED FOR THE SALTIRE FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR 2019 ** LONGLISTED FOR THE HIGHLAND BOOK PRIZE 2019 *'BIRD SUMMONS is a magic carpet ride into the forest of history and the lives of women. Deep and wild' Lucy Ellmann, Booker-shortlisted author of DUCKS, …
Duets
Av Roelof Bakker, David Rose m. fl.
E-bok, 2024
86 kr
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A collection of stories written in duet.Eight highly original stories, each woven from the joint inspiration of two amazing writers.Sixteen celebrated authors respond, play, twist and develop their story in turn. Without the certainty of being in full control, Duets brings a new dimension to the …
Elsewhere, Home
Häftad, 2018
142 kr
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Winner of the Saltire Society Fiction Book of the Year 2018; Longlisted for The People's Book Prize 2018; From one of our finest contemporary writers whose work has been praised by J.M. Coetzee, Ali Smith and Aminatta Forna, Leila Aboulela's Elsewhere, Home offers us a rich tableau of life as an …
anderswo, daheim
Erzählungen
E-bok, 2022
227 kr
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Nadia merkt in den Ferien in Kairo, wie fremd ihr die Heimat ihrer Mutter geworden ist. Ein zum Islam konvertierter Schotte fliegt nach Khartum, um seine Braut zu heiraten. Als ihr Vater plötzlich stirbt, wird er mit den fremden Riten konfrontiert, die ihm mehr zu schaffen machen, als er geglaubt …
Minarett
Roman
E-bok, 2020
200 kr
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Nadschwa wächst in einer privilegierten und westlich orientierten Oberschichtfamilie in Khartum auf. Nach einem Putsch flieht die Studentin mit ihrer Mutter und ihrem Bruder ins politische Exil nach London. Sie verliert ihren Wohlstand und bald auch ihre Eltern. Einst hatte sie davon geträumt, …
