Autore: Yaa Gyasi

Obwohl Effia und Esi Schwestern sind, lernen sie sich nie kennen, denn ihre Lebenswege verlaufen von Anfang an getrennt. Im Ghana des 18. Jahrhunderts heiratet Effia einen Engländer, der im Sklavenha …

A novel of exceptional scope and sweeping vision that traces the descendants of two sisters across three hundred years in Ghana and America.A riveting kaleidoscopic debut novel and the beginning of a …

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A BBC Top 100 Novels that Shaped Our World Effia and Esi: two sisters with two very different destinies. One sold into slavery; one a slave trader’s wife. The consequences of their fate reverberate t …

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SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN’S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2021**From the bestselling author of Homegoing**______________________________________________As a child Gifty would ask her parents to tell the story of …

Ghana, secolul al optsprezecelea. Două surori vitrege se nasc în sate diferite, fără ca vreuna să ştie de existenţa celeilalte. Una din ele se va căsători cu un englez şi va duce o viaţă confortabilă …

Mit dem Auftauchen ihrer Mutter, die sich ins Bett legt und auf nichts mehr reagiert, kehren in Gifty die schmerzhaftesten Kindheitserinnerungen zurück: das Verschwinden des Vaters, der in seine Heim …

Gifty, o tânără de origine ghaneză, este doctorandă în neuroștiințe la Universitatea Stanford și studiază comportamentul șoarecilor în raport cu anticiparea recompensei. Altfel spus, încearcă să dete …

Transcendent Kingdom, A Novel – Yaa Gyasi In Transcendent Kingdom Yaa Gyasi’s second novel we meet a Ghanaian family living in Alabama. The story is told from Gifty’s perspective, she takes us into t …

The American Civil Liberties Union partners with award-winning authors Michael Chabon and Ayelet Waldman in this ‘;forceful, beautifully written’ (Associated Press) collection that brings together ma …