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Informationen zum Autor Leïla Slimani is the first Moroccan woman to win France's most prestigious literary prize, the Prix Goncourt, which she won for Lullaby . A journalist and frequent commentator on women's and human rights, she is French president Emmanuel Macron's personal representative for the promotion of the French language and culture. Leïla is also the chair of the International Booker Prize 2023 judging panel. Born in Rabat, Morocco,in 1981, she lives in Portugal. Sam Taylor is a novelist and literary translator. His previous novels have reached an international audience, and his award-winning translations include works by Laurent Binet, Leïla Slimani and Marcel Proust. Born in England, Sam was a writer and editor at The Observer before moving to France. He now lives in the United States with his family. Klappentext The author of "Lullaby" explores the life of a bored journalist with the ostensibly perfect marriage, secretly consumed by an insatiable sexual appetite that sees her shape her life around affairs and one-night stands. Told with powerful precision and clarity. Zusammenfassung From the bestselling author of Lullaby'Riveting.' Evening Standard'Explosive.' Mail on Sunday'Thrilling.' Sunday Times'A must-read.' VogueHer obsessions devour her.

Product details

• Authors: Leila Slimani, Leïla Slimani
• Assisted by: Sam Taylor (Translation), Taylor Sam (Translation)
• Publisher: Faber & Faber
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 31.10.2019
• EAN: 9780571331963
• ISBN: 978-0-571-33196-3
• No. of pages: 224
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 13 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / Erotica / General, Modern & contemporary fiction, Fiction: general and literary, Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary