1. Novelist Alice Zeniter on the Legacies of French Colonialism - PopMatters
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Alice Zeniter's excellent novel, The Art of Losing, tells the story of an Algerian Harkis family and the reaching effects of French Colonialism.
2. Quote by Alice Zeniter: “The art of losing isn't hard to master; so many...”
I lost my mother's watch. And look! my last, or next-to-last, of three loved houses went. The art of losing isn't hard to master. I lost two cities, lovely ...
The art of losing isn’t hard to master; so many things seem filled with the intent to be lost that their loss is no disaster. Lose something every day. A...
3. Alice Zeniter: Writing the Silence of a History Without Heroes
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Alice Zeniter’s The Art of Losing, portraying three generations in a family of Harkis in Algeria, was recently published in the United States.
4. The Art of Losing by Alice Zeniter | book word
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People displaced by war, people in fear of political imprisonment, people fleeing as a result of colonialization, people are on the move. And they always have been. But it is a feature of our world…
5. BOOK REVIEW: THE ART OF LOSING by ALICE ZENITER (tr. Frank Wynne)
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“How is a country born? And who brings it into the world?In certain parts of Kabylia, there is a folk tradition some call ‘the sleeping child.’ It explains how a woman can give bi…
6. Review: THE ART OF LOSING, Alice Zeniter - Translating Women
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Translated from French by Frank Wynne (Picador Books, 2021) Alice Zeniter’s multi-generational narrative The Art of Losing deals with the troubled legacy of the Algerian War of Independence, focusing on one family’s difficulties in coming to terms with the unnamed experience and unresolved traumas that are handed down through generations. Multiple historians have noted that
7. The Art or Losing by Alice Zeniter - Winstonsdad's Blog
Feb 26, 2021 · Sometimes , she jokes about her family background, she says: “MY grandmother got married when she was fourteen, my mother met my fahter when she ...
The Art of Losing by Alice Zeniter French fiction Original title – L’Art de Perdre Translator – Frank Wynne Source – from Frank via the publisher I don’t often a…
8. The Art of Losing by Alice Zeniter - ALBERTINE
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The silence that surrounds the Algerian War occupies a central place in The Art of Losing, the outstanding novel by Alice Zeniter that borrows its title from nothing less than the exceptional poem One by Elizabeth Bishop–the last two stanzas of which resonate particularly well with the fate of Ali and his family. “the art of losing’s not too hard to master though it may look like (Write it!) like disaster.” Along with this feeling of fear, this silence forms one of the principle guiding threads of this wondrous familial saga that retraces the history of three generations of Ali’s…
9. Alice Zeniter (Author of L'Art de perdre) - Goodreads
Alice Zeniter is a French novelist, translator, scriptwriter, dramatist and director. She has won a Prix Renaudot young adult award for her third novel.
Author of L'Art de perdre, Je suis une fille sans histoire, and Comme un empire dans un empire
10. 'The Art of Losing' by Alice Zeniter (Review) - Tony's Reading List
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Earlier this year, while translator Frank Wynne was hard at work chairing the panel of judges for the International Booker Prize, there was news of another of his achievements. Over in Dublin, the…
11. THE ART OF LOSING - Kirkus Reviews
Alice Zeniter ; translated by Frank Wynne ‧ RELEASE DATE: March 23, 2021 ... mother, her fellow nurses, and her various love interests are more plot ...
What if the world identifies you as being something you don’t know anything about?
12. The Art of Losing (2017), by Alice Zeniter, translated by Frank Wynne
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Winner of the Prix Goncourt des Lycéens (2017), the Prix Landerneau des lecteurs (2017), and the Prix littéraire Le Monde (2017), The Art of Losing (L’art de perdre) by Alice Zeniter was recommende…
13. Alice Zeniter and Frank Wynne win International Dublin Literary Award
May 23, 2022 · French novelist Alice Zeniter is speaking to me after learning that her novel The Art of Losing has just won the International Dublin Literary Award.
Author and translator discuss The Art of Losing, a novel about Algeria and France
14. 'There is a thirst for writers of mixed heritage': what is France reading?
Nov 23, 2019 · Finally, also published in English next year is Alice Zeniter's award-winning The Art of Losing, inspired by her family's arrival in France and ...
The bestseller lists are full of conflicts past and present. Is it any surprise in a country still traumatised by terrorist attacks?
15. The Art of Losing by Alice Zeniter tr. Frank Wynne
Feb 16, 2023 · Most Popular Library Book of 2022 The Art of Losing by Alice Zeniter was the winner in 2022 of the Dublin Literary Award, an award where all ...
Most Popular Library Book of 2022 The Art of Losing by Alice Zeniter was the winner in 2022 of the Dublin Literary Award, an award where all books nominated are chosen by librarians around the worl…
16. L'Art de Perdre by Alice Zeniter: Losing a country - Antenna Reviews
Aug 18, 2018 · Alice Zeniter's heritage as the descendant of a Harki, with an Algerian father and French mother, enables her to provide the vital hallmark ...
This is my review of L’Art de Perdre by Alice Zeniter. This saga covering three generations of an Algerian Kabyle family whose lives are torn apart by the struggle for independence from colo…
17. Alice Zeniter | Goth Grammarist
my mom and dad. Take This Man explores friendship, love, family, immigration, and marriage. Originally written in French by Alice Zeniter, the novel focuses ...
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