Hurricane Season flowers or branches of a

flowers or branches of a tree – the integration of nature into ceremony our method of signifying catharsis

Kamel Daoud (født 1970 i Algeriet) er forfatter og journalist

’På væggen’ er et vidtfavnende og inspirerende værk om at blive sig selv ved at læse og lade egne erfaringer spejles i andres

som i 1930’erne spredte løgnehistorier om

fortællingen om en ung mand som sælger sin sjæl for at få evig ungdom

Hurricane Season flowers or branches of aThe Witch is dead. After a group of children playing near the irrigation canals discover her decomposing corpse, the village of La Matosa is rife with rumours about how and why this murder occurred. As the novel unfolds in a dazzling linguistic torrent, Fernanda Melchor paints a moving portrait of lives governed by poverty and violence, machismo and misogyny, superstition and prejudice. Written with an infernal lyricism that is as affecting as it is