{"product_id":"burnt-sugar-avni-doshi","title":"Burnt Sugar (Avni Doshi)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWINNER OF THE SUSHILA DEVI AWARD 2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNEW YORK TIMES 100 NOTABLE BOOKS OF 2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA searing debut novel about mothers and daughters, obsession and betrayal - for fans of Jenny Offill\u003ci\u003e, \u003c\/i\u003eDeborah Levy, Rachel Cusk and Diana Evans\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eBeautifully written, emotionally wrenching and poignant in equal measure\u003c\/b\u003e'\u003cb\u003e The Booker Prize Judges 2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'An unsettling, sinewy debut, startling in its venom and disarming in its humour from the very first sentence' \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e'I would be lying if I said my mother's misery has never given me pleasure.'\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a tale of obsession and betrayal. This is a poisoned love story. But not between lovers - between mother and daughter. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTara and Antara, a woman and her angry shadow. But which one is which?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSharp as a blade and compulsively readable, \u003ci\u003eBurnt Sugar\u003c\/i\u003e slowly untangles the knot of memory and rumour that binds two women together, revealing the truth that lies beneath.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A work of extraordinary insight, courage and sophistication' \u003ci\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Arresting and fiercely intelligent, disarmingly witty and frank' \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A sly, slippery, often heartbreaking novel about the role memory plays within families' \u003ci\u003eStylist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Extraordinary... Come for the effortlessly stylish writing, stay for the boiling wrath' \u003ci\u003eObserver\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAutorenportrait\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAvni Doshi\u003c\/b\u003e was born in New Jersey in 1982 and is currently based in Dubai. She won the Tibor Jones South Asia Prize in 2013 and a Charles Pick Fellowship at the University of East Anglia in 2014. Her debut novel, \u003ci\u003eBurnt Sugar\u003c\/i\u003e, was shortlisted for the Booker Prize 2020. The novel is published in India as \u003ci\u003eGirl in White Cotton, \u003c\/i\u003ewhere it won the Sushila Devi Award 2021.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWeitere Angaben\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBuch (Paperback), B-format paperback, Englisch, 240 Seiten\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63456820789597,"sku":"K087825588","price":10.5,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/8915\/0045\/files\/232321-8782558800001A.jpg?v=1771262831","url":"https:\/\/weltbild.ch\/products\/burnt-sugar-avni-doshi","provider":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}