Quicksand
«An extraordinarily moving book… The chief strength of this book – and what makes it such a beautiful, moving document – is in the descriptions that Mankell gives of the joy and suffering he has seen, especially in Africa… Throughout Quicksand, there are scenes [of] joy and triumph in the midst of suffering and loss. This grave book, intensely beautiful in spirit, takes us to these places in the thoughtful company of a great soul»
Alexander McCall Smith, New Statesman
A fascinating memoir-of-sorts from the legendary writer & campaigner for human rights- Quicksand is a collection of micro-essays exploring what it is to be human, covering topics as varied as Henning's... Les mer
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Detaljer
- Forlag
- Vintage
- Innbinding
- Paperback
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Sider
- 320
- ISBN
- 9781784701567
- Utgivelsesår
- 2017
- Format
- 20 x 13 cm
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«An extraordinarily moving book… The chief strength of this book – and what makes it such a beautiful, moving document – is in the descriptions that Mankell gives of the joy and suffering he has seen, especially in Africa… Throughout Quicksand, there are scenes [of] joy and triumph in the midst of suffering and loss. This grave book, intensely beautiful in spirit, takes us to these places in the thoughtful company of a great soul»
Alexander McCall Smith, New Statesman
«An honourable, courageous piece of work… A work of considerable scope… A remarkable man»
Sean O’Brien, i