Watch Us Dance

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. Vorwort Watch us Dance combines the youth, vibrancy and allure of André Aciman with the historical fiction force of Maggie Shipstead, and the exquisite sense of place and time of The Lost Daughte r. Zusammenfassung Watch us Dance combines the youth, vibrancy and allure of Andre Aciman with the historical fiction force of Maggie Shipstead, and the exquisite sense of place and time of The Lost Daughter.

Product details

• Authors: Leila Slimani, Leïla Slimani
• Assisted by: Sam Taylor (Translation)
• Publisher: Faber & Faber
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 02.05.2024
• EAN: 9780571376087
• ISBN: 978-0-571-37608-7
• No. of pages: 320
• Dimensions: 128 mm x 197 mm x 20 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / Historical / General, Historical fiction, FICTION / Biographical, FICTION / Cultural Heritage, Fiction in translation