![]() ![]() After that, the story moves on to the present day, where the writer is in New York, remembering the final stages of her mother’s life. The book is unevenly divided into two sections, with the first seeing the writer going through newspaper reports to examine the kidnapping (and subsequent murder) of her grandfather, a prominent politician, in 1977. – Harvill Secker, translated by Natasha Wimmer So, have good things come to he who has waited (i.e. However, due to a delay in the library system, it’s only today that we’re completing our vicarious journey around the literary world with a look at the last of the thirteen longlisted titles. We’re approaching the final stages of this year’s Man Booker International Prize, with the winner to be announced on the evening of Tuesday, the 22nd of May (and, more importantly, the Shadow Winner a matter of hours beforehand). ![]()
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