by Celeste Ng · dtv Verlagsgesellschaft · tapa dura · ISBN 9783423290357
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«Unsere verschwundenen Herzen» is the dystopian novel by Celeste Ng, published by dtv Verlagsgesellschaft in hardcover (400 pages, in German).
In a dystopian society where oppressive laws impose «American culture» and discriminate against people of Asian origin, Bird receives a letter from his mother, who disappeared years ago. His journey to understand the abandonment traverses the stories of his childhood and libraries turned into hubs of resistance, in a story about maternal love, family, and hope in the face of fear.
German translation of «Our Missing Hearts» (2022), winner of the Ohioana Book Award for fiction.
For readers of contemporary dystopias and literary fiction centered on family, identity, and resistance.
Celeste Ng is an American writer and novelist. Her short stories have been published in a variety of literary journals. Ng's first novel, Everything I Never Told You, released in 2014, won the Amazon Book of the Year award as well as praise from critics. Ng's short story "Girls at Play" won a Pushcart Prize in 2012 and a 2015 Alex Award. Her second novel, Little Fires Everywhere, was published in 2017. The TV miniseries based on the book premiered in 2020. Ng received a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2020. Her most recent novel, Our Missing Hearts, was released in 2022.
