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What I'd Rather Not Think about

Shortlisted for the International Booker Prize 2024

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Exploring the complex bond between twins, the narrative delves into the aftermath of one brother's suicide as seen through the eyes of his sister. Reflecting on their childhood and adult lives, she recounts his pursuit of happiness, marked by struggles with depression and a search for identity within various relationships and the Bhagwan movement. Through brief, poignant vignettes infused with humor and melancholy, the story captures the sister's conflicting feelings of love, resentment, and profound loss as she grapples with her brother's choices and absence.

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What I'd Rather Not Think about, Jente Posthuma

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2023
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Sottotitolo
Shortlisted for the International Booker Prize 2024
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
2023
Formato
In brossura
Pagine
224
ISBN13
9781957363356
Serie
Prima pubblicazione
2020
Titolo originale
Waar ik liever niet aan denk
Valutazione
3,7 su 5
Descrizione
Exploring the complex bond between twins, the narrative delves into the aftermath of one brother's suicide as seen through the eyes of his sister. Reflecting on their childhood and adult lives, she recounts his pursuit of happiness, marked by struggles with depression and a search for identity within various relationships and the Bhagwan movement. Through brief, poignant vignettes infused with humor and melancholy, the story captures the sister's conflicting feelings of love, resentment, and profound loss as she grapples with her brother's choices and absence.