Madeleine Thien

Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2016, 2017 Folio and Baileys Prizes, and winner of the 2016 Giller Prize: an epic and resonant novel about the far-reaching effects of Chinas revolutionary history, told through the stories of two interlinked... Ler mais

Finalista do Man Booker Prize 2016 «Amanhã tudo será diferente.» Foi numa noite do Camboja de um céu sem estrelas que a infância de Janie foi abalada pelos terrores do Khmer Vermelho. Três décadas depois, em Montreal, vislumbra-se esse seu... Ler mais

2005: In the midst of a cold Montreal winter, a Cambodian woman, known only to us as 'Janie', separates from her husband and son. She takes refuge in the apartment of her friend, the neurologist Hiroji Matsui, but one day he leaves the Brain... Ler mais

"Não Digam Que Não Temos Nada" narra uma história sobre idealismo revolucionário, música e silêncio, na qual três músicos — o tímido e brilhante compositor Sparrow, o violinista prodígio Zhuli e o enigmático pianista Kai — lutam durante a Revolução... Ler mais

As her relationship with Marie deepens, Ai-Ming tells the story of her family in revolutionary China, from the crowded teahouses in the first days of Chairman Mao's ascent to the Shanghai Conservatory in the 1960s and the events leading to the... Ler mais

Why did people, who lived so briefly in this universe, contain so much time?'Lina and her father have arrived at an enclave called the Sea, a staging-post between migrations, with only a few possessions, among them three volumes from The Great... Ler mais

INCLUDED IN THE BEST OF GRANTA SERIES: an epic novel about the far-reaching effects of Chinas revolutionary history, told through the stories of two interlinked musical families, which was shortlisted for the Booker Prize Ler mais