The Sky Above the Roof

Zusatztext Nathacha Appanah does not judge; she looks, writes, describes, heals wounds, gently blows on scars. It is very sweet. Very painful. Very loving, too. Informationen zum Autor Nathacha Appanah was born in Mauritius in 1973. She was brought up there and worked as a journalist before moving to France in 1998. The Last Brother , her first novel to be translated into English, was awarded the FNAC Fiction Prize in 2007 in its French edition. Her novel Tropic of Violence was winner of the Prix Femina des Lyceens in 2016, as well as seven other French literary awards. Klappentext A beautifully observed portrait of a fractured family and a poetic exploration of the ways we break apart and rebuild. Vorwort A beautifully observed portrait of a fractured family and a poetic exploration of the ways we break apart and rebuild. Zusammenfassung A beautifully observed portrait of a fractured family and a poetic exploration of the ways we break apart and rebuild.

Product details

• Authors: Nathacha Appanah, Appanah Nathacha
• Assisted by: Geoffrey Strachan (Translation), Strachan Geoffrey (Translation)
• Publisher: Quercus Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 31.12.2021
• EAN: 9781529408577
• ISBN: 978-1-5294-0857-7
• No. of pages: 144
• Dimensions: 124 mm x 196 mm x 18 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / Coming of Age, FICTION / Short Stories (single author), Short Stories, Fiction in translation, Narrative theme: Coming of age, Modern and contemporary fiction