{"product_id":"code-noir-canisia-lubrin","title":"Code Noir (Canisia Lubrin)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'A revelation... Lubrin is one of the finest writers and thinkers of our time.' \u003cstrong\u003eMaaza Mengiste\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'Code Noir\u003c\/em\u003e is storytelling at its deepest and most intimate.\u003cstrong\u003e' Dionne Brand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e* Finalist for the Atwood Gibson Writers' Trust Fiction Prize \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e* A \u003cem\u003eGlobe and Mail\u003c\/em\u003e Best Book of 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e***\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA dazzling political tour de force from multi-award-winning author Canisia Lubrin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe original Code Noir was an infamous set of fifty-nine decrees passed by King Louis XIV. The Code enforced strict rules governing the lives of slaves in the French colonies for over a hundred years. Canisia Lubrin's stunning debut brings together fifty-nine linked fictions, riffing on the historical to take an electrifying new look at the present day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInterspersed with original black-and-white drawings by acclaimed visual artist Torkwase Dyson, this inventive, shape-shifting braid of narratives ranges from contemporary reality to unexpected dystopia, futuristic fantasy to historical adventure. Linked by the determination of individuals to look beyond official decrees, beyond the ruins of the past, and to create meaning - and freedom - for themselves, the fictions of \u003cem\u003eCode Noir\u003c\/em\u003e combine immense literary and political force in unforgettable, multi-layered fragments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAutorenportrait\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCanisia Lubrin\u003c\/strong\u003e's poetry books include \u003cem\u003eVoodoo Hypothesis\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Dyzgraphxst\u003c\/em\u003e. Lubrin's work has been recognized with the Griffin Poetry Prize, OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature and others. Lubrin has held fellowships at Queen's University, the Banff Centre, Simon Fraser University, and the Literature Colloquium Berlin, and studied at York University and the University of Guelph, where she now coordinates the Creative Writing MFA in the School of English \u0026amp; Theatre Studies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn 2021, Lubrin received a Windham-Campbell prize for poetry, and the \u003cem\u003eGlobe \u0026amp; Mail\u003c\/em\u003e named her Poet of the Year. \u003cem\u003eCode Noir\u003c\/em\u003e is her debut fiction, and has already won the Carol Shields Prize for Fiction and the Danuta Gleed Literary Award. Born in St. Lucia, Lubrin now lives in Whitby, Ontario, and is the poetry editor at McClelland \u0026amp; Stewart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWeitere Angaben\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBuch (Paperback), TPB with Flaps, Englisch, 368 Seiten\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65813376500061,"sku":"K010802718","price":15.1,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/8915\/0045\/files\/1080271800001A.jpg?v=1788540626","url":"https:\/\/weltbild.ch\/products\/code-noir-canisia-lubrin","provider":"Weltbild.ch Bücher \u0026 Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}