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Publisher | Open Letter |
ISBN 13 | 9781948830614 |
ISBN 10 | 1948830612 |
Author | Elisa Shua Dusapin |
Book Format | Paperback |
Language | English |
Book Description | "It is summer in Tokyo. Claire finds herself dividing her time between tutoring twelve-year-old Mieko, in an apartment in an abandoned hotel, and lying on the floor at her grandparents daydreaming, playing Tetris, and listening to the sounds from the |
About the Author | Elisa Shua Dusapin (1992) was born in France and raised in Paris, Seoul, and Switzerland. Her debut novel, Winter in Sokcho, was awarded the Prix Robert Walser, the Prix Régine Desforges, and the 2021 National Book Award for Translation.Aneesa Abbas Higgins has translated books by Vénus Khoury-Ghata, Tahar Ben Jelloun, Ali Zamir, and Nina Bouraoui. Seven Stones by Vénus Khoury-Ghata won the Scott Moncrieff Prize, and both A Girl Called Eel by Ali Zamir and What Became of the White Savage by François Garde won PEN Translates awards. Her translation of Elisa Shua Dusapin's Winter in Sokcho won the 2021 National Book Award for Translation. |
Publication Date | 27 September 2022 |
Number of Pages | 124 pages |
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