A TODAY SHOW #ReadWithJenna BOOK CLUB PICK!INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER Yaa Gyasi's stunning follow-up to her acclaimed national best seller Homegoing is a powerful, raw, intimate, deeply layered novel about a Ghanaian family in...

A TODAY SHOW #ReadWithJenna BOOK CLUB PICK!INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER Yaa Gyasi's stunning follow-up to her acclaimed national best seller Homegoing is a powerful, raw, intimate, deeply layered novel about a Ghanaian family in...

A BBC Top 100 Novels that Shaped Our World 'Shows the unmistakeable touch of a gifted writer' New Yorker 'Homegoing is an inspiration' - Ta-Nehisi Coates, National Book Award-winning author of Between the World and Me 'It's impossible...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2021**From the bestselling author of Homegoing**______________________________________________As a child Gifty would ask her parents to tell the story of their journey from Ghana to Alabama,...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Yaa Gyasi's stunning follow-up to her acclaimed novel Homegoing is "a book of blazing brilliance" (The Washington Post)-a powerful, raw, intimate, deeply layered novel about a Ghanaian family in Alabama.A TODAY SHOW...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2021**From the bestselling author of Homegoing**'A BOOK OF BLAZING BRILLIANCE' Washington Post______________________________________________ As a child Gifty would ask her parents to tell the...

Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series for learners of English as a foreign language. With carefully adapted text, new illustrations and language learning exercises, the print edition also includes instructions to access...

Der erste Roman der Autorin Yaa Gyasi umspannt eine Zeitspanne von 300 Jahren und erzählt die Geschichten der beiden Halbschwestern Effia und Esi. Beide werden aus ihrer Heimat Ghana entwurzelt: die eine wird einen englischen Mann...

Mit dem Auftauchen ihrer Mutter, die sich ins Bett legt und auf nichts mehr reagiert, kehren in Gifty die schmerzhaftesten Kindheitserinnerungen zurück: das Verschwinden des Vaters, der in seine Heimat Ghana zurückging, der Tod des...

Homegoing von Gyasi, Yaa

Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Best First Book Shortlisted for the PEN/Robert W. Bingham Prize for Debut Fiction Effia and Esi: two sisters with two very different destinies. One sold into slavery; one a slave...

Ghana, eighteenth century: two half sisters are born into different villages, each unaware of the other. One will marry an Englishman and lead a life of comfort in the palatial rooms of the Cape Coast Castle. The other will be captured...