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.»Dies ist das Buch, das ich in den nächsten Jahren jedem in die Hand drücken werde. Es ist das Buch, auf das ich mein ganzes Leben lang gewartet habe.« Cheryl Strayed Aus den Trümmern ihres turbulenten Lebens webt Lidia Yuknavitch eine erstaunliche Geschichte des Überlebens. »In Wasser geschrieben« ist ein exzeptionelles Memoir und eine Hymne auf das Streben nach Schönheit, Selbstdarstellung, Begehren - von Männern und Frauen - und das ber...

INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLERTHRUST IS:“Epic.” –The New York Times “A triumph.” —Elle “Stunningly beautiful.” —The Daily Beast “Both of the moment and utterly timeless.” —Chicago Review of Books “A book to take in wide-eyed.”  —Rebecca MakkaiNAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE WASHINGTON POSTAs rising waters—and an encroaching police state—endanger her life and family, a girl with the gifts of a "carrier" travels through water and time to rescu...

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Laisve is a refugee in a destroyed city-island, hunted in Raids and haunted by the spirits of her drowned mother and brother. She dives into the river and finds herself travelling between times and waterways that connect her with people from the past and future. Among them, a group of workers constructing a monument to freedom for a young and bustling nation. But exactly what - and whom - will that liberty represent?

As rising waters-and an encroaching police state-endanger her life and family, a girl with the gifts of a "carrier" travels through water and time to rescue vulnerable figures from the margins of historyLidia Yuknavitch has an unmatched gift for capturing stories of people on the margins-vulnerable humans leading lives of challenge and transcendence. Now, Yuknavitch offers an imaginative masterpiece: the story of Laisve, a motherless girl from...

From the visionary author of the internationally bestselling The Book of Joan comes an epic novel tracing the construction of a colossal statue - and the lives of two centuries of immigrants navigating its turbulent wake

Allegories of Violence demilitarizes the concept of war and asks what would happen if we understood war as discursive via late 20th Century novels of war.

From the visionary author ofThe Book of Joan and The Small Backs of Children, an epic novel tracing the conception and construction of a colossal statue-and the lives of two centuries of immigrants navigating its turbulent wake"Lidia Yuknavitch is a writer who, with each ever more triumphant book, creates a new language with which she writes the audacious stories only she can tell, " Roxane Gay has written. Now, Yuknavitch bridges the nineteen...

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Named one of the Best Books of the Year by Bustle and Lit HubA fiercely empathetic group portrait of the marginalized and outcast in moments of crisis, from one of the most galvanizing voices in American fiction. Lidia Yuknavitch is a writer of rare insight into the jagged boundaries between pain and survival. Her characters are scarred by the unchecked hungers of others and themselves, yet determined to find salvation within lives that can fe...

In einer nicht allzu fernen Zukunft ist die Erde ein düsterer Ort, heimgesucht von mörderischen Kriegen, zerstört von den Menschen selbst und gewaltigen Naturkatastrophen. Einigen wenigen ist es gelungen, sich auf eine Raumstation zu retten, um von hier aus die letzten Reserven der Erde zu Plündern. Herrscher dieser neuen, trostlosen Welt ist ein ebenso tyrannischer wie blutrünstiger Sektenführer. Doch eine Gruppe junger Rebellen lehnt sich au...

First Published in 2001. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

A fiercely empathetic group portrait of the marginalized and outcast in moments of crisis, from one of the most galvanizing voices in American fiction. I tell you, do not go near that place. Do not go near it. Graywolves guard the ground there. Girls are growing from guts, enough for a body and language all the way out of this world. An eight-year-old trauma victim is enlisted as an underground courier, rushing frozen organs through the alleys...

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A contemporary coming-of-age story based on Freud's famous case study from the internationally bestselling author of The Book of Joan. Introduced by Chuck Palahniuk

Feminist distopyasi Dünyanin Sonundayizla dikkatleri ceken Lidia Yuknavitch, Atesten Cikan Kizda bir siddet magdurunun direnis öyküsünü anlatiyor. Savasin korkunclugunu ve erkek egemen dünyanin acimasizligini ele aliyor.Dogu Avrupada bir fotografcinin objektifine kan dondurucu bir görüntü takilir Evi ve ailesi yanip kül olurken alevlerin icinden cikan bir kiz. Kendisi de baska bir trajedinin kurbani olan bir yazar, bu sahneyi saplanti haline g...