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Waiting to Be Arrested at Night

- A Uyghur Poet's Memoir of China's Genocide
Af: Tahir Hamut Izgil Engelsk Paperback

Waiting to Be Arrested at Night

- A Uyghur Poet's Memoir of China's Genocide
Af: Tahir Hamut Izgil Engelsk Paperback
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A Uyghur poet''s piercing memoir of life under the most coercive surveillance regime in history

*WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE''S JOHN LEONARD PRIZE FOR BEST FIRST BOOK*
*WINNER OF THE CHRISTOPHER G. MOORE PRIZE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS WRITING 2024*


''Essential reading''
AI WEIWEI, author of 1000 Years of Joys and Sorrows

''Deserves to be read widely''
FINANCIAL TIMES

As his friends disappeared one by one, it became clear to Tahir Hamut Izgil that fleeing his home in Xinjiang was his family’s only hope.

In this unforgettable story of courage and survival, Tahir charts the Chinese government’s ongoing destruction of the Uyghur community and way of life in spare, gripping, finely tuned prose.

Waiting to Be Arrested at Night is an urgent call for the world to awaken to a humanitarian catastrophe, and a moving tribute to those Uyghurs whose voices have been silenced.

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A Uyghur poet''s piercing memoir of life under the most coercive surveillance regime in history

*WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE''S JOHN LEONARD PRIZE FOR BEST FIRST BOOK*
*WINNER OF THE CHRISTOPHER G. MOORE PRIZE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS WRITING 2024*


''Essential reading''
AI WEIWEI, author of 1000 Years of Joys and Sorrows

''Deserves to be read widely''
FINANCIAL TIMES

As his friends disappeared one by one, it became clear to Tahir Hamut Izgil that fleeing his home in Xinjiang was his family’s only hope.

In this unforgettable story of courage and survival, Tahir charts the Chinese government’s ongoing destruction of the Uyghur community and way of life in spare, gripping, finely tuned prose.

Waiting to Be Arrested at Night is an urgent call for the world to awaken to a humanitarian catastrophe, and a moving tribute to those Uyghurs whose voices have been silenced.

Produktdetaljer
Sprog: Engelsk
Sider: 272
ISBN-13: 9781529922752
Indbinding: Paperback
Udgave:
ISBN-10: 1529922755
Kategori: Xinjiang
Udg. Dato: 1 aug 2024
Længde: 19mm
Bredde: 197mm
Højde: 129mm
Forlag: Vintage Publishing
Oplagsdato: 1 aug 2024
Forfatter(e): Tahir Hamut Izgil
Forfatter(e) Tahir Hamut Izgil


Kategori Xinjiang


ISBN-13 9781529922752


Sprog Engelsk


Indbinding Paperback


Sider 272


Udgave


Længde 19mm


Bredde 197mm


Højde 129mm


Udg. Dato 1 aug 2024


Oplagsdato 1 aug 2024


Forlag Vintage Publishing

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