Radical Hope by Carolina De Robertis

Radical Hope by Carolina De Robertis

Radical Hope is a collection of letters--to ancestors, to children five generations from now, to strangers in grocery lines, to any and all who feel weary and discouraged--written by award-winning novelists, poets, political thinkers, and activists. Provocative and inspiring, Radical Hope offers readers a kaleidoscopic view of the love and courage needed to navigate this time of upheaval, uncertainty, and fear, in view of the recent US presidential election.

Including letters by Junot Díaz, Alicia Garza, Roxana Robinson, Lisa See, Jewelle Gomez, Hari Kunzru, Faith Adiele, Parnaz Foroutan, Chip Livingston, Mohja Kahf, Achy Obejas, Viet Thanh Nguyen, Cherríe Moraga, Kate Schatz, Boris Fishman, Karen Joy Fowler, Elmaz Abinader, Aya de León, Jane Smiley, Luis Alberto Urrea, Mona Eltahawy, Jeff Chang, Claire Messud, Meredith Russo, Reyna Grande, Katie Kitamura, iO Tillett Wright, Francisco Goldman, Celeste Ng, Peter Orner, and Cristina García.

Carolina De Robertis was born in Uruguay and raised in England, Switzerland, and California. Her debut novel, The Invisible Mountain, was an international best seller that was translated into fifteen languages; it was named an O, The Oprah Magazine 2009 Fantastic Read, a San Francisco Chronicle Best Novel of the Year, and the Rhegium Julii Award winner in Italy. She was awarded a scholarship by the National Endowment for the Arts in 2012. Granta, Zoetrope: All-Story, and the Virginia Quarterly Review, among other periodicals, have published her fiction and literary translations. She is a resident of Oakland, California.

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ISBN 13	9780525435136
ISBN 10	0525435131
Title	Radical Hope
Author	Carolina De Robertis
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Random House USA Inc
Year published	2017-05-02
Number of pages	272
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