Where You Come from Stanisic Sasa
Sasa Stanisic's Where You Come From is a novel about a village where only thirteen people remain, a country that no longer exists, a shattered family that is his own. Blending autofiction, fable, and…
Specifikacia Where You Come from Stanisic Sasa
Sasa Stanisic's Where You Come From is a novel about a village where only thirteen people remain, a country that no longer exists, a shattered family that is his own. Blending autofiction, fable, and choose-your-own-adventure, Stanisic explores his family's escape during the conflict in Yugoslavia, and the years that followed as they built a life in Germany. He examines what it means to learn a new language, to find new friends and new jobs, to build an identity between countries and cultures. He also chronicles his grandmother's struggle with dementia: while he was gathering his memories, she was losing hers.Translated by Damion Searls, Where You Come From is a self-portrait with ancestors, but also the breakdown of the idea of a self-portrait. It's a book about Stanisic's homelands, both remembered and imagined. A book that bends form and genre with wit,
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