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Yellowface

TaschenbuchKartoniert, Paperback
Englisch
HarperCollins UKerschienen am09.05.2024
The Number One Global Sensation *Foyle´s Fiction Book of the Year* *Amazon Book of the Year* *Shortlisted for Waterstones Book of the Year* *Fiction Book of the Year 2024 - British Book Awards* Addictive´ Grazia Hugely entertaining´ Observer Provocative´ Mail on Sunday THIS IS ONE HELL OF A STORY. IT´S JUST NOT HERS TO TELL. When failed writer June Hayward witnesses her rival Athena Liu die in a freak accident, she sees her opportunity... and takes it. So what if it means stealing Athena´s final manuscript? So what if it means borrowing´ her identity? And so what if the first lie is only the beginning... Finally, June has the fame she always deserved. But someone is about to expose her... What happens next is entirely everyone else's fault. The book that everyone is talking about´ Glamour Ingenious, astute, hugely entertaining´ David Nicholls Breathtakingly clever on jealousy, talent, success, and who gets to tell which story´ Elizabeth Day Hard to put down. Harder to forget´ Stephen King R.F. Kuang´s book Yellowface was a #1 Sunday Times bestseller w/c 04-06-23 R.F. Kuang´s book Yellowface was a #5 New York Times bestseller w/c 04-06-23mehr
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KlappentextThe Number One Global Sensation *Foyle´s Fiction Book of the Year* *Amazon Book of the Year* *Shortlisted for Waterstones Book of the Year* *Fiction Book of the Year 2024 - British Book Awards* Addictive´ Grazia Hugely entertaining´ Observer Provocative´ Mail on Sunday THIS IS ONE HELL OF A STORY. IT´S JUST NOT HERS TO TELL. When failed writer June Hayward witnesses her rival Athena Liu die in a freak accident, she sees her opportunity... and takes it. So what if it means stealing Athena´s final manuscript? So what if it means borrowing´ her identity? And so what if the first lie is only the beginning... Finally, June has the fame she always deserved. But someone is about to expose her... What happens next is entirely everyone else's fault. The book that everyone is talking about´ Glamour Ingenious, astute, hugely entertaining´ David Nicholls Breathtakingly clever on jealousy, talent, success, and who gets to tell which story´ Elizabeth Day Hard to put down. Harder to forget´ Stephen King R.F. Kuang´s book Yellowface was a #1 Sunday Times bestseller w/c 04-06-23 R.F. Kuang´s book Yellowface was a #5 New York Times bestseller w/c 04-06-23
Zusammenfassung
The instant #1 Sunday Times bestseller and Reese Witherspoon Book Club pick from author R.F. Kuang


Details
ISBN/GTIN978-0-00-853281-9
ProduktartTaschenbuch
EinbandartKartoniert, Paperback
Erscheinungsjahr2024
Erscheinungsdatum09.05.2024
SpracheEnglisch
Gewicht298 g
Artikel-Nr.60292926

Inhalt/Kritik

Kritik

'A riot' PANDORA SYKES

'Hotly tipped satire of white privilege and identity' GUARDIAN

'Razor-sharp' TIME

'Intriguing' ELLE

'The beginning of a fantastic career' GABRIELLE ZEVIN in the OBSERVER

'Tackles identity politics, toxic friendships, and cultural appropriation with razor-sharp humour and pace' BBC CULTURE, Books of 2023

'A thrilling piece of literary fiction that is sure to keep you engaged and wanting more' HUFFINGTON POST

'A darkly comic thriller' GQ

'A wild ride' STYLIST

'A spiky, snarky, shady, smart, sinister take on white privilege' NIKKI MAY

'Incredibly, brilliantly entertaining... What a treat' CHARLOTTE PHILBY

'A funny, engrossing read about what people do when they reckon they can get away with it' ERIN KELLY

'A wild ride. Darkly funny, it tackles cancel culture and cultural appropriation with razor sharp wit' LOUISE O'NEILL

'A remarkable and incendiary novel' WIZ WHARTON

'A darkly satirical thriller about greed, truth, identity, and art' PENG SHEPHERD

'One of the most transfixing novels I've read in ages' ZAKIYA DALILA HARRIS

'With razor-sharp wit and timely observations, Kuang's next novel is sure to be one you can't put down' GAL-DEM

'Satirical and humorous' COSMOPOLITAN

'I was gasping out loud... Once I started reading YELLOWFACE I couldn't stop until I finished it, less than 24 hours later. Rebecca is a literary force to be reckoned with' GEORGINA LAWTON

'Expertly plays with satire and nuance' POPSUGAR

'A terrific tale of literary rivalry, plagiarism and cultural appropriation' IRISH INDEPENDENT

'The thriller everyone is going to be talking about' GRAZIA

'A provocative title for what promises to be an equally provocative read' THE HERALD

'This acute, fast-paced publishing satire will have literary insiders nodding in recognition and outsiders gasping in shock' THE BOOKSELLER, Editor's Choice
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Schlagworte

Autor


Rebecca F. Kuang is a Marshall Scholar, Chinese-English translator, and the Astounding Award-winning and the Hugo, Nebula, Locus, and World Fantasy Award nominated author of the Poppy War trilogy and the forthcoming Babel. Her work has won the Crawford Award and the Compton Crook Award for Best First Novel. She has an MPhil in Chinese Studies from Cambridge and an MSc in Contemporary Chinese Studies from Oxford; she is now pursuing a PhD in East Asian Languages and Literatures at Yale.
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