Harmless Like You
Shortlisted for the Desmond Elliott Prize 2017
(Sprache: Englisch)
WINNER OF THE 2017 AUTHORS' CLUB FIRST NOVEL AWARD
WINNER OF A BETTY TRASK AWARD
'Announces a startling talent' Guardian
'This brilliant debut novel is cause for celebration' Lorrie Moore
'A refreshing, bold book' Sunday Telegraph
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WINNER OF THE 2017 AUTHORS' CLUB FIRST NOVEL AWARD
WINNER OF A BETTY TRASK AWARD
'Announces a startling talent' Guardian
'This brilliant debut novel is cause for celebration' Lorrie Moore
'A refreshing, bold book' Sunday Telegraph
Written in startlingly beautiful prose, HARMLESS LIKE YOU is set across New York, Berlin and Connecticut, following the stories of Yuki Oyama, a Japanese girl fighting to make it as an artist, and Yuki's son Jay who, as an adult in the present day, is forced to confront his mother who abandoned him when he was only two years old.
An unforgettable novel about the complexities of identity, art, adolescent friendships and familial bonds, offering a unique exploration of love, loneliness and reconciliation.
SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2017 DESMOND ELLIOTT PRIZE
SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2016 BOOKS ARE MY BAG BREAKTHROUGH AUTHOR AWARD
LONGLISTED FOR THE 2016 JHALAK PRIZE
'Slick and intelligent' Stylist
Autoren-Porträt von Rowan Hisayo Buchanan
Rowan Hisayo Buchanan is the author of Harmless Like You, Starling Days and The Sleep Watcher. She has won the Authors' Club First Novel Award and a Betty Trask Award and been shortlisted for the Costa Novel Award. Her work has been a New York Times Editors' Choice and an NPR Great Read. Rowan was the recipient of fellowships from MacDowell, Hedgebrook, the Asian American Writers' Workshop, Gladstone's Library and Kundiman. Her writing has appeared in Granta, The Paris Review and The Atlantic among other places.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Rowan Hisayo Buchanan
- 2017, 320 Seiten, Maße: 12,8 x 19,8 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: Sceptre
- ISBN-10: 1473638348
- ISBN-13: 9781473638341
- Erscheinungsdatum: 18.05.2017
Sprache:
Englisch
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