A Womans Battles and Transformations by Tash Aw (English) Paperback Book

Description: A Womans Battles and Transformations by Tash Aw, Édouard Louis Estimated delivery 4-14 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description A counterpoint to Who Killed My Father- a tender, radically personal-political account of douard Louiss mothers lifedouard Louis is one of the most important literary voices of his generation GuardianOne day, douard Louis finds a photograph of his mother from twenty years ago- a happy young woman, full of hopes and dreams. But growing up, douard only knew his mothers sadness - what happened in those years since the photo was taken? Then, at the age of forty-five, douards mother frees herself from this oppression, to start a new life in Paris.A Womans Battles and Transformations reckons with the cruel systems that govern our lives - and with the possibility of escape. It is a tender portrait of a mother, and an honouring of her self-discovery as she chooses to live on her own terms.Tash Aws sensitive translation captures the vividness of Louiss voice... Movingly, the book demonstrates the pain that moving from one social class to another entails Times Literary SupplementA tenderness of observation New York TimesIncandescent...Louiss most hopeful book to date Los Angeles TimesTranslated from the French by Tash Aw Author Biography Edouard Louis (Author)douard Louis is the author of The End of Eddy, History of Violence, Who Killed My Father and A Womans Battles and Transformations, and the editor of a book on the social scientist Pierre Bourdieu. His work has been translated into more than thirty languages, making him one of the most celebrated writers of his generation worldwide.Tash Aw (Translator)Tash Aw is the author of We, the Survivors; The Harmony Silk Factory, which received the Whitbread First Novel Award and the Commonwealth Writers Prize for Best First Novel and was longlisted for the Man Booker Prize; Map of the Invisible World; Five Star Billionaire, also longlisted for the Man Booker Prize; and the memoir The Face- Strangers on a Pier. Details ISBN 1529115574 ISBN-13 9781529115574 Title A Womans Battles and Transformations Author Tash Aw, Édouard Louis Format Paperback Year 2023 Pages 128 Publisher Vintage Publishing GE_Item_ID:142643665; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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