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Maria Reva

    Maria Reva ist eine Autorin, deren Prosa die komplexen Verbindungen zwischen Identität, Erinnerung und Ort erforscht. Ihr Stil wird als treffend und eindringlich beschrieben, wobei sie oft in die psychologischen Tiefen ihrer Charaktere eintaucht. Reva gestaltet meisterhaft einzigartige Stimmen und Perspektiven, die ihre eigenen Erfahrungen mit Migration und kultureller Überschneidung widerspiegeln. Ihr Werk ist ein Beweis für die Kraft des Geschichtenerzählens in einer sich ständig verändernden Welt.

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    Good Citizens Need Not Fear
    Good Citizens Need Not Fear
    • Good Citizens Need Not Fear

      • 224 Seiten
      • 8 Lesestunden
      3,8(1438)Abgeben

      'Bright, funny, satirical and relevant. . . . A new talent to watch!' MARGARET ATWOOD (via Twitter)'Bang-on brilliant' MIRIAM TOEWSThis brilliant and bitingly funny novel-in-stories, set in and around a single crumbling apartment building in Soviet-era Ukraine, heralds the arrival of a major new talent.'A comic triumph' GLOBE AND MAILA cast of unforgettable characters--citizens of the small industrial town of Kirovka--populate Maria Reva's ingeniously entwined tales that span the chaotic years leading up to and immediately following the fall of the Soviet Union in 1989. Weaving the strands of the narrative together is an unforgettable, chameleon-like young woman named Zaya: an orphan turned beauty-pageant crasher who survives the extraordinary circumstances of her childhood through a compelling combination of ferocity, intelligence, stubbornness and wit.Inspired by her own family's history, Reva's Good Citizens Need Not Fear takes us from paranoia to tenderness and back again, exploring what it is to be an individual amid the roiling forces of history.'Luminous' YANN MARTEL'Outstanding' ANTHONY DOERR'Maria Reva's enthralling debut of interlinked short stories achieves the double effect of timelessness and timeliness' KAPKA KASSABOVA, GUARDIAN BOOK OF THE DAY

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    • Good Citizens Need Not Fear

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      • 224 Seiten
      • 8 Lesestunden
      3,5(15)Abgeben

      The book is characterized by its bright humor and sharp satire, making it both entertaining and relevant to contemporary issues. It showcases a fresh voice in literature, drawing attention to the author's potential as an emerging talent. Margaret Atwood's endorsement highlights the book's engaging qualities and suggests it offers insightful commentary on modern society.

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      • 352 Seiten
      • 13 Lesestunden

      "A surrealist novel that chronicles the travails of three Ukrainian women and one extremely endangered snail through the travails of capitalism, foreign invasion, romance, and survival"--

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