Nightcrawling

Longlisted for the Booker Prize 2022 - the youngest ever Booker nominee

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<b>LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2022 </b><b>- THE YOUNGEST EVER BOOKER NOMINEE</b><b>THE INSTANT <i>NEW YORK TIMES </i>BESTSELLER</b><b>_______________</b><b>'</b><b>Mottley attempts to do for Oakland something of what <i>The Wire </i>did for Baltimore</b><b>' </b><i>THE TIMES</i><b>'A soul-searching portrait of survival and hope' </b>OPRAH WINFREY <b>_______________</b><i>We'll laugh because we can, until the sun disintegrates and nighttime threatens </i><i>to set us free just to capture us again, </i><i>back into the things we can't escape.</i> Kiara does not know what it is to live as a normal seventeen-year-old. With her mother in a halfway house, she fends for herself - and for nine-year-old Trevor, whose own mother disappears for days at a time. But as the pressures of rent to pay and mouths to feed increase, Kiara finds herself walking the streets after dark, determined to survive in a world that refuses to protect her. <b><i>Nightcrawling</i> is an unforgettable novel about young people navigating the darkest corners of an adult world, told with a humanity that is at once agonising and utterly mesmerising.</b><b>_______________</b><b>'UNFORGETTABLE' </b><i>GUARDIAN</i><b>'A MAGNIFICENT DEBUT' </b>RUTH OZEKI, winner of the Women's Prize for Fiction 2022 <b>_______________</b><b>READERS CAN'T GET ENOUGH OF <i>NIGHTCRAWLING</i></b> '<i>Nightcrawling </i>is a lyrical masterpiece' ***** 'This book ripped my heart out' ***** 'Unputdownable . . . From the first page I was hooked' ***** 'This is a heart-achingly necessary book which will carve a hole in your soul and stay with you forever' ***** 'It is rare to read a first novel so perfectly crafted' ***** 'This is an absolute must-read. Five stars out of five' ***** 'Completely gripping . . . This is going to be a huge bestseller' *****

Artikeldetails

EAN

9781526634573

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Taschenbuch

Maße

195 x 126 x 21 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2023

Verlag / Hersteller

Bloomsbury UK