Nuruddin Farah
Hiding in Plain Sight
A Novel
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A bold new novel that augments a body of work worthy of a Nobel Prize (Kirkus Reviews), from the internationally acclaimed author of North of Dawn Nuruddin Farah-the most important African novelist to emerge in the past twenty-five years (The New York Review of Books)-returns with a provocative, unforgettable tale about family, freedom, and loyalty. A departure in theme and setting, Hiding in Plain Sight is a profound exploration of the tensions between liberty and obligation, the ways in which gender and sexual orientation define us, and the unintended consequences of the secrets we keep.When Bella, a fashion photographer living in Rome, lea…
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A bold new novel that augments a body of work worthy of a Nobel Prize (Kirkus Reviews), from the internationally acclaimed author of North of Dawn Nuruddin Farah-the most important African novelist to emerge in the past twenty-five years (The New York Review of Books)-returns with a provocative, unforgettable tale about family, freedom, and loyalty. A departure in theme and setting, Hiding in Plain Sight is a profound exploration of the tensions between liberty and obligation, the ways in which gender and sexual orientation define us, and the unintended consequences of the secrets we keep.When Bella, a fashion photographer living in Rome, learns of her beloved half-brother's murder, she travels to Nairobi to care for her niece and nephew. But when their mother resurfaces, reasserting her maternal rights and bringing with her a gale of chaos and confusion that mirrors the deepening political instability in the region, Bella must decide how far she will go to obey the call of sisterly responsibility.
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-698-17097-1
- EAN: 9780698170971
- Produktnummer: 18001326
- Verlag: Penguin Publishing Group
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 352 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 1'911 KB
Über den Autor
Nuruddin Farah is the author of eleven previous novels, which have been translated into more than twenty languages and won numerous awards, including the Neustadt International Prize for Literature. He lives in Cape Town, South Africa, and Annandale-on-Hudson, New York, where he is Distinguished Professor of Literature at Bard College.
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