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Long-listed for the 2016 PEN Translation Prize, this book delves into the intricacies of language and cultural identity through a compelling narrative. It explores the challenges of communication and understanding in a diverse world, highlighting the emotional and psychological impacts of translation. The characters navigate their personal journeys, grappling with their pasts while seeking connection in a fragmented society. The story weaves together themes of belonging, memory, and the transformative power of words, making it a poignant reflection on the human experience.

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Blizzard, Wladimir Georgijewitsch Sorokin

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English
Released
2022
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Paperback
Pages
192
ISBN13
9780374610364
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First published
2010
Original title
Метель (Metěľ)
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Long-listed for the 2016 PEN Translation Prize, this book delves into the intricacies of language and cultural identity through a compelling narrative. It explores the challenges of communication and understanding in a diverse world, highlighting the emotional and psychological impacts of translation. The characters navigate their personal journeys, grappling with their pasts while seeking connection in a fragmented society. The story weaves together themes of belonging, memory, and the transformative power of words, making it a poignant reflection on the human experience.