by Nina Bouraoui · Les Hores · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788412283976
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Ostatges is a novel by Nina Bouraoui, winner of the 2020 Anais Nin Prize. The story follows Sylvie Meyer, a fifty-three-year-old woman who works in a rubber company and who, after a series of events, decides to rebel against the system. The novel explores themes such as submission, loneliness and injustice, and how a person can reach a breaking point and opt for liberation.
Yasmina "Nina" Bouraoui is a French novelist and songwriter born in Rennes, Ille-et-Vilaine to an Algerian father from the town of Jijel and a French mother. She spent the first fourteen years of her life in Algiers, then Zürich and Abu Dhabi. She now lives in Paris.
