{"product_id":"amanat-womens-writing-from-kazakhstan-paperback","title":"Amanat: Women's Writing from Kazakhstan - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eZaure Batayeva\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eShelley Fairweather-Vega\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWorld Literature Today's Notable Translations of 2022\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Millions Most Anticipated, 2022\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWords Without Borders Watchlist, July 2022\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eAn unprecedented collection of women's voices from the heart of Central Asia.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom the foreword by Gabriel Mcguire: \"I cannot think of anything quite like ... \u003cem\u003eAmanat.\u003c\/em\u003e\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA man is arrested for a single typo, a woman gets on buses at random, and two friends reunite in a changed world.... Diverse in form, scope and style, \u003cem\u003eAmanat \u003c\/em\u003ebrings together the voices of thirteen female Kazakhstani writers, to offer a glimpse into the many lives, stories, and histories of one of the largest countries to emerge from the breakup of the Soviet Union. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe twenty-four stories in \u003cem\u003eAmanat, \u003c\/em\u003etranslated into English from Kazakh and Russian, \u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003ecomprise a groundbreaking survey of women's writing in the Central Asian country over its thirty years of independence, paying homage to the rich but largely unrecorded oral storytelling tradition of the region. Contemplating nostalgia, politics, and intergenerational history in a time altered by modernity, \u003cem\u003eAmanat \u003c\/em\u003eacutely traces the uncertainties, struggles, joys, and losses of a corner of the post-Soviet world often unseen and overlooked. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUtterly absorbing, \u003cem\u003eAmanat \u003c\/em\u003eis an invitation to listen-the women of Kazakhstan have stories to tell. \u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 296\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.67 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 01, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44307511705702,"sku":"9780999451489","price":31.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/K3pHbUR4Vm9hRi9LbjNpdVg5bmZsZz09.webp?v=1767747332","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/amanat-womens-writing-from-kazakhstan-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}