Hunchback
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Engelsk
‘Uproariously funny, unflinching, and merciless’ Mariana Enriquez, author of The Dangers of Smoking in BedBorn with a congenital muscle disorder, Shaka Isawa has severe spine curvature and uses an ele...
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Forlagsbeskrivelse af Hunchback af Saou Ichikawa
‘Uproariously funny, unflinching, and merciless’ Mariana Enriquez, author of The Dangers of Smoking in BedBorn with a congenital muscle disorder, Shaka Isawa has severe spine curvature and uses an electric wheelchair and ventilator. Within the limits of her care home, her life is lived online: she studies, she tweets indignantly, she posts outrageous stories on an erotica website. One day, a new male carer reveals he has read it all – the sex, the provocation, the dirt. Her response? An indecent proposal…Written by the first disabled author to win Japan’s most prestigious literary award and acclaimed instantly as one of the most important Japanese novels of the 21st century, Hunchback is an extraordinary, thrilling glimpse into the desire and darkness of a woman placed at humanity’s edge. ‘Filled with unforgettable insight’ Sakaya Murata, author of Convenience Store Woman'Will leave no reader unchanged' Nicola Dinan, author of Bellies‘This is an essential book.’ Daisy Lafarge, author of Paul'Hunchback breaks like a shard of lightning through a complacent, oppressive world.' Seán Hewitt, author of All Down Darkness Wide
Detaljer
Forlag
Penguin Books Ltd
ISBN
9780241700785
Sprog
Engelsk
Sider
112
Udgivelsesdato
06-03-2025
Format
Paperback
Varenr.
3294791
EAN nr.
9780241700785
Varegruppe
Fiction