Jennifer Clement

The Poison That Fascinates

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Deserted by her mother as a baby, Emily lives with her father in Mexico City, working in the local orphanage. When a mysterious cousin appears, he brings family secrets and Emily's life goes awry.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Shearsman Books
• 2. Auflage
• Seitenzahl: 158
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Januar 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 240g
• ISBN-13: 9781848619555
• ISBN-10: 1848619553
• Artikelnr.: 73224250

Autorenporträt

Jennifer Clement is President Emerita of the human rights and freedom of expression organization PEN International and the only woman to hold the office of President (2015-2021) since the organization was founded in 1921. Under her leadership, the groundbreaking PEN International Women's Manifesto and The Democracy of the Imagination Manifesto were created.Clement's award-winning novels, memoirs and poetry have been translated into 38 languages and have been taken to the stage and screen. Her work has covered topics such as the stealing of little girls in Mexico (Prayers for the Stolen) gun violence and trafficking of guns into Mexico and Central America (Gun Love) as well as writing about her life in the art worlds of Mexico and New York in Widow Basquiat and The Promised Party.For Clement's work in human rights, she was awarded the HIP Award for contribution to Latino Communities by the Hispanics in Philanthropy (HIP) Organization, as well as being the recipient of the Sara Curry Humanitarian Award. Most recently, she was given the 2023 Freedom of Expression Honorary title on the occasion of World Press Day by Brussels University Alliance VUB and ULB in partnership with the European Commission, European Endowment for Democracy and UNESCO. Jennifer Clement was raised in Mexico where she lives. www.jenniferclement.org