{"product_id":"attention-anne-enright","title":"Attention (Anne Enright)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe first collection of Booker Prize-winning writer Anne Enright's non-fiction writing about culture, literature and her own life\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Anne Enright might just be Ireland's greatest living writer'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTHE TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A joy to read' MAGGIE O'FARRELL\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor thirty years Anne Enright has been paying attention: casting her lucid and distinctive gaze across the world, literature and her own life, and gifting us with her precise insights.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese essays, collated from across Enright's career, take us from Dublin to Galway, Canada to Honduras. They delve into Enright's own family history, and explore the free voices and controlled bodies of women in society and fiction. She offers new perspectives on writers including Alice Munro, Toni Morrison, James Joyce, Helen Garner and Angela Carter.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn Enright's fiction, speech can transform, rupture, enliven and liberate. In these essays, she speaks to us directly. Electrifying, probing and exuberant, this is a defining collection from one of our most distinguished literary voices.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'One of the best essayists alive' MEGAN NOLAN, \u003ci\u003eOBSERVER\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Confirms the intelligence, compassion and humour of the mind behind the novels' \u003ci\u003eINDEPENDENT\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A glorious antidote to the mad, sad world' EIMEAR MCBRIDE\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'So alert, so attuned, so alive' LUCY CALDWELL\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAutorenportrait\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAnne Enright\u003c\/b\u003e was born in Dublin, where she now lives and works. She has written two collections of stories, published together as \u003ci\u003eYesterday's Weather\u003c\/i\u003e, one book of non-fiction, \u003ci\u003eMaking Babies\u003c\/i\u003e, and eight novels, including \u003ci\u003eThe Gathering\u003c\/i\u003e, which won the 2007 Man Booker Prize. Other award include the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction for The Forgotten Waltz, the Irish Book Awards Lifetime Achievement Award and Novel of the Year (which she has won twice), the Irish PEN Award for Outstanding Contribution to Irish Literature and the Seamus Heaney Award for Arts and Letters. In 2015 she was appointed as the first Laureate for Irish Fiction. Most recently she won the 2024 Writers' Prize for Fiction and the 2025 Windham-Campbell Prize for Fiction.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWeitere Angaben\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBuch (Paperback), Trade paperback (UK), Englisch, 288 Seiten\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65816777392477,"sku":"K098956428","price":17.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/8915\/0045\/files\/9895642800001A.jpg?v=1788593295","url":"https:\/\/weltbild.ch\/products\/attention-anne-enright","provider":"Weltbild.ch Bücher \u0026 Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}