Be My Guest
Reflections on Food, Community, and the Meaning of Generosity
Published on 3. November 2020
Book
Hardback
144 pages
978-0-525-65785-9 (ISBN)
Description
"Originally published in Germany as Gastfreundschaft by Insel Verlag, Berlin, in 2019."--Title page verso.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Dimensions
Height: 188 mm
Width: 148 mm
Thickness: 25 mm
Weight
310 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-525-65785-9 (9780525657859)
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PRIYA BASIL was born in London to a family with Indian roots and grew up in Kenya. In 2002 she moved to Berlin, where she still lives. She has published two novels and a novella, as well as numerous essays for various publications, including The Guardian. Her fiction has been nominated for the Commonwealth Writers' Prize, the Dylan Thomas Prize, and the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award. Basil is also the cofounder of Authors for Peace, a political platform for writers and artists, established in 2010.