Discretion
Faiza Guene
(Author)
Sarah Ardizzone
(Translator)
Product Details
Price
$18.95
$17.62
Publisher
Saqi Books
Publish Date
October 04, 2022
Pages
240
Dimensions
5.2 X 8.6 X 1.0 inches | 0.75 pounds
Language
English
Type
Hardcover
EAN/UPC
9780863564024
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About the Author
Faïza Guène is a bestselling and award-winning French Algerian writer and director. Spotted at a writing workshop at the age of eighteen, she made an astonishing literary debut with her international bestseller, Kiffe-Kiffe Demain (Just Like Tomorrow), which has been translated into more than thirty
languages. Her other novels in English include Dreams from the Endz, Bar Balto, and Men
Don't Cry. Guène has acquired a reputation as one of France's most unique contemporary literary voices. She has directed several short films and is a co-writer on Disney Star's mini-series Oussekine
(forthcoming May 2022).
languages. Her other novels in English include Dreams from the Endz, Bar Balto, and Men
Don't Cry. Guène has acquired a reputation as one of France's most unique contemporary literary voices. She has directed several short films and is a co-writer on Disney Star's mini-series Oussekine
(forthcoming May 2022).
Sarah Ardizzone has translated more than fifty titles from around the French-speaking world, including by Daniel Pennac, Gaël Faye, Alain Mabanckou and Yasmina Reza. Her translation of Faïza Guène's
Kiffe-Kiffe Demain (Just Like Tomorrow) won the Scott Moncrieff Prize and the IBBY UK Honour title, and was shortlisted for the Young Minds Book Award and longlisted for the Independent Foreign Fiction
Prize and the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award.
