Orlanda

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Beschreibung

<p><b>'THE '90S GENDER SWAP NOVEL YOU NEED TO READ NOW' (<i>NEW YORK TIMES), </i></b><b>FROM THE AUTHOR OF <i>I WHO HAVE NEVER KNOWN MEN</i></b></p><p><b>There's a voice in Aline's head: a voice that wants out.</b></p><p>Brash, boisterous and sexually adventurous, this voice seems to be the antithesis of Aline, a prim literature professor for whom each day promises to be as quiet and conventional as the last.</p><p><b>That is until, after thirty-five years of imprisonment, her alter ego breaks free.</b></p><p>Taking on a life of his own, Orlanda - Aline's second self - slips into the taut, rugged body of a young man. As Aline continues unaware, Orlanda follows, dragging gleeful chaos in his wake, vowing to leave both their existences forever altered.</p><p><b>A bewitching fable, an androgynous dream, </b><i><b>Orlanda</b></i><b> is one woman's reckoning with all the hidden sides of her soul.</b><br>---<br><b>READER REVIEWS - JOIN THE <i>ORLANDA </i>OBSESSION:</b><br>'<b>Hilarious, life affirming, haunting</b>...truly perfect in prose, plot, and concept. <b>Just wow</b>'<br>'A powerful novel, <b>witty, wicked and teasing</b>'<br>'It's <b>the perfect book</b>'<br>'This is the second book I've read by her and it's <b>another masterpiece</b>'<br>'Reading this has confirmed Jacqueline Harpman as <b>one of my favourite writers</b> I've ever encountered'</p>

Artikeldetails

EAN

9781529950854

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Taschenbuch

Maße

191 x 130 x 17 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2025

Verlag / Hersteller

Random House UK Ltd