Monumenta

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<p><b>SHORTLISTED FOR THE NERO BOOK AWARDS DEBUT FICTION PRIZE 2024</b><br><b>SHORTLISTED FOR THE SOCIETY OF AUTHORS McKITTERICK PRIZE 2025 <br>A <i>FINANCIAL TIMES </i>BEST NEW DEBUT</b><br><br><b>'This is a party I'm glad I was invited to' </b>EILEEN MYLES<br><b>'Fizzing with ideas' </b><i>OBSERVER</i><br><br>*<br><b><br>Isn't every family home a monument? The provocative debut novel from the award-winning author.</b><br><br>Olga Pavic's house has been requisitioned.<br>The council will bulldoze it.<br>Her home will become a monument to a massacre.<br><br>But Olga cannot ascertain which massacre. Three different architects visit, each with a proposal to construct a different monument, to memorialise a different horror.<br><br>Within an atmosphere of razor-sharp political surreality, Lara Haworth spins a tender, magical story of familial love and loss. Via a panoply of perspectives <i>Monumenta </i>compellingly and playfully explores remembrance and how tragedy can be the catalyst for remarkable transformation.<br><br>*<br><br><b>'Lara Haworth is an important new voice'</b> CLARE POLLARD<br><b>'A laser-sharp work of concentrated brilliance' </b>WENDY ERSKINE<br><b>'Surreal, quirky, playful and serious'</b> PRISCILLA MORRIS<br><b>'A gem of genuine absurdism' </b>HOLLY PESTER</p>

Artikeldetails

EAN

9781805301967

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Buch

Maße

202 x 131 x 19 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2025

Verlag / Hersteller

Canongate Books Ltd.