Misinterpretation: Longlisted for the Booker Prize 2025: by Ledia Xhoga
Xhoga, Ledia
ISBN 10: 1917092180 ISBN 13: 9781917092180
Verlag: Daunt Originals, 2025
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In New York City, an Albanian interpreter cannot help but become entangled in her clients' struggles, despite her husband's cautions. When she reluctantly agrees to work with Alfred, a Kosovar torture survivor, during his therapy sessions, his nightmares stir up her own buried memories; while an impulsive attempt to help a Kurdish poet leads to a risky encounter and a reckless plan.
As ill-fated decisions stack up, jeopardising the nameless narrator's marriage and mental health, she takes a spontaneous
Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: Ledia Xhoga was born and raised in Tirana, Albania and currently lives in Brooklyn. Her debut novel Misinterpretation was the winner of the New York City Book Award for outstanding debut author, Finalist for the Center For Fiction First Novel Prize and a Best of 2024 Book for Debutiful. Her work has been published in Electric Literature, Lit Hub, Brooklyn Rail, Large Hearted Boy, Intrepid Times, Hobart and other journals.
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Titel: Misinterpretation: Longlisted for the Booker...
Verlag: Daunt Originals
Erscheinungsdatum: 2025
Einband: Paperback
Zustand: Fine