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Free: A Child and a Country at the End of History Lea Ypi
Free: A Child and a Country at the End of History
Lea Ypi
Winner of the Royal Society of Literature Ondaatje Prize * Winner of the Slightly Foxed Best First Biography Award
Shortlisted for the Costa Biography Award • Shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction • Shortlisted for the Gordon Burn Prize
Named a Best Book of the Year by New Yorker, Washington Post, Financial Times, Guardian, Times Literary Supplement, Foreign Affairs, Public Books, Sunday Times
In a memoir that is by turns “bitingly, if darkly, funny … and truly profound” (Max Strasser, New York Times), Lea Ypi reflects on “freedom” as she recounts living through the end Communism in the Balkans as a child. “This is history brought memorably and powerfully to life” (Tara Westover, author of Educated).
256 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | January 18, 2022 |
| ISBN13 | 9780393867732 |
| Publishers | W. W. Norton & Company |
| Pages | 256 |
| Dimensions | 237 × 161 × 29 mm · 472 g |
| Language | English |
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