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43 produkter
Das schlafwandelnde Land
Roman
Av Mia Couto
E-bok, 2015
3,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
125 kr
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In einem ausgebrannten Autobus quer zur Straße richten sich der alte Tuahir und der junge Muidinga ein. Die beiden erzählen einander ihre Erlebnisse, und Muidinga liest dem Alten aus dem Tagebuch vor, das sie im Gepäck eines Toten am Straßenrand fanden. Zwischen Tuahir, Muidinga und dem Schreiber …
Terra somnàmbula
Av Pere Comellas Casanova, Mia Couto
E-bok, 2022
115 kr
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Fugint de la violència que assola el seu país, el vell Tuahir i el jove Miudinga, un noi que no recorda el seu passat, busquen refugi en un autobús calcinat. A dins, hi troben uns quaderns que narren la vida d''un dels difunts. A mesura que en Muidinga els llegeix, aquesta història i la seva pròpia …
Cartographer of Absences
A Novel
Av Mia Couto
Inbunden, 2025
312 kr
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Diogo Santiago is a celebrated Mozambican poet and intellectual, a well-known professor at the university in his country’s capital. In 2019, on the eve of a cyclone that will devastate the East African coast, he returns to his hometown of Beira to receive a tribute from his fellow citizens. As he …
Den elegante terroristen och andra historier
Av Mia Couto, José Eduardo Agualusa
Häftad, 2022
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
279 kr
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TRE UTSÖKTA NOVELLER AV TVÅ AV DEN PORTUGISISKSPRÅKIGA SKÖNLITTERATURENS STORA NAMN José Eduardo Agualusa föddes i Huambo i Angola 1960. Han studerade jordbruk och skogsbruk i sin hemstad, men valde sedan att inrikta sig på en bana som romanförfattare, historieberättare, krönikör och …
Drinker of Horizons
A Novel
Av Mia Couto
E-bok, 2023
229 kr
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Longlisted for the 2024 Dublin Literary Award The scintillating conclusion to the critically acclaimed historical saga: the Jan Michalski Prize – winning Sands of the Emperor trilogy. “[Couto’s] life has been woven into the history of the nation, and he has become the foremost chronicler of …
Cartographer of Absences
A Novel
Av Mia Couto
E-bok, 2025
194 kr
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"e;Revelatory . . . An aching, dreamlike immersion."e; -Carl Hoffman, The Washington Post "e;An intensely powerful work about revolution, compromise, and long-buried secrets . . . A haunting, compelling book."e; -Tobias Carroll, Words Without BordersAn atmospheric novel about a …
Woman of the Ashes
A Novel
Av Mia Couto
E-bok, 2018
229 kr
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The first in a trilogy about the last emperor of southern Mozambique by one of Africa’s most important writers Southern Mozambique, 1894. Sergeant Germano de Melo is posted to the village of Nkokolani to oversee the Portuguese conquest of territory claimed by Ngungunyane, the last of the leaders of …
Sword and the Spear
A Novel
Av Mia Couto
E-bok, 2020
229 kr
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The second novel in the exhilarating Sands of the Emperor trilogy, following the Man Booker International Prize finalist Woman of the Ashes Mozambique, 1895. After an attack on his quarters, the defeated Portuguese sergeant Germano de Melo needs to be taken to the hospital. The only one within …
Woman of the Ashes
Av Mia Couto
Häftad, 2019
259 kr
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Southern Mozambique, 1894. Sergeant Germano de Melo is posted to the village of Nkokolani to oversee the Portuguese conquest of territory claimed by Ngungunyane, the last of the leaders of the state of Gaza, the second-largest empire led by an African. Ngungunyane has raised an army to resist …
Cartographer of Absences
A Novel
Av Mia Couto
Häftad, 2026
204 kr
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Diogo Santiago is a celebrated Mozambican poet and intellectual, a well-known professor at the university in his country’s capital. In 2019, on the eve of a cyclone that will devastate the East African coast, he returns to his hometown of Beira to receive a tribute from his fellow citizens. As he …
Confession of the Lioness
Av Mia Couto
E-bok, 2015
100 kr
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Shortlisted for the International Dublin Literary Award 2017A finalist for the 2015 Man Booker International PrizeMy sister Silência was the most recent victim of the lions, which have been tormenting our village for some weeks now…When Mariamar Mpepe’s sister is killed by lions, her father …
Woman of the Ashes
Av Mia Couto
Häftad, 2019
156 kr
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At the turn of the nineteenth century, the Gaza province of Mozambique is drowning in a torrent of war. Imani, a fifteen-year-old girl, struggles with her cultural identity as she is torn between her VaChopi roots and the occupying Portuguese. Her life becomes further fractured as her family is …
Pensativities
Selected Essays
Av Mia Couto
E-bok, 2015
212 kr
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"One of the greatest living writers in the Portuguese language."—Philip Graham, The Millions What would Barack Obama''s 2004 campaign have looked like if it unfolded in an African nation? What does it mean to be an African writer today? How do writers and poets from all continents teach us to cross …
Rain
And Other Stories
Av Mia Couto
E-bok, 2019
182 kr
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After the war, I thought all that was left was ashes, hollow ruins . . . Today, I know that’s not true. Where man remains, a seed, too, survives, a dream to inseminate time. Published in the aftermath of Mozambique’s bloody civil war, Mia Couto’s third collection seeks out the places violence could …
Sea Loves Me
Selected Stories
Av Mia Couto
Häftad, 2021
193 kr
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An NPR Best Book of 2021New and selected fiction, over half in English for the first time, from the winner of the 2014 Neustadt Prize.Known internationally for his novels, Neustadt Prize-winner Mia Couto first became famous for his short stories. Sea Loves Me includes sixty-four of his best, …
Sea Loves Me
Selected Stories
Av Mia Couto
E-bok, 2021
244 kr
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An NPR Best Book of 2021 New and selected fiction, over half in English for the first time, from the winner of the 2014 Neustadt Prize. Known internationally for his novels, Neustadt Prize-winner Mia Couto first became famous for his short stories. Sea Loves Me includes sixty-four of his best, …
Confession of the Lioness
Av Mia Couto
Häftad, 2018
215 kr
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Shortlisted for the International Dublin Literary Award 2017A finalist for the 2015 Man Booker International PrizeMy sister Silência was the most recent victim of the lions, which have been tormenting our village for some weeks now…When Mariamar Mpepe’s sister is killed by lions, her father …
Sword and the Spear
Av Mia Couto
Häftad, 2020
169 kr
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Mozambique, 1895. The last days of the so-called Gaza Empire. After an attack on his quarters, defeated sergeant Germano de Melo is taken by his bright, young love Imani to the only hospital within reach an arduous river journey. Meanwhile, war rages all around: Emperor Ngugunyane's warriors fight …
Drinker of Horizons
Av Mia Couto
Häftad, 2023
182 kr
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Set against the backdrop of the war between the Kingdom of Gaza, one of the last great pre-colonial African kingdoms, and the Portuguese colonialists, a young African woman Imani and the Portuguese sergeant Germano de Melo have shared an unexpected love. While Germano is left behind in Africa, …
Tuner of Silences
Av Mia Couto
E-bok, 2013
243 kr
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A RADIO FRANCE-CULTURE/TÉLÉRAMA BEST WORK OF FICTION BY THE WINNER OF THE 2013 CAMÕES PRIZE AND THE WINNER OF THE 2014 NEUSTADT PRIZE “Quite unlike anything else I have read from Africa.""— Doris Lessing “By meshing the richness of African beliefs . . . into the Western framework of the novel, he …
Unter dem Frangipanibaum
Roman
Av Mia Couto
E-bok, 2015
113 kr
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In Mosambik stoßen verschiedene Welten aufeinander: die politische Vergangenheit des ehemaligen Koloniallandes, die Konflikte der Gegenwart und zeitlose, mythische und magische Geschichten. In einem Altersheim in der Provinz, wo ein Todesfall aufgeklärt werden soll, versucht Inspektor Izidine …
Das Geständnis der Löwin
Roman
Av Mia Couto
E-bok, 2015
136 kr
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Arcanjo, der letzte Sohn einer berühmten Dynastie von Großwildjägern, macht sich auf in ein Dorf, das von menschenfressenden Löwen heimgesucht wird. Er wird begleitet von einem plappernden Möchtegern-Schriftsteller, der im Auftrag eines internationalen Erdölkonzerns, der seine Investitionen in der …
