Eastbound

Maylis de Kerangal

Original title: Tangente vers l'est

earliest edition we have, 2012 Fugitives, Les, 2022

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Eastbound is both an adventure story and a duet of two vibrant inner worlds. In mysterious, winding sentences gorgeously translated by Jessica Moore, De Kerangal gives us the story of two unlikely souls entwined in a quest for freedom with a striking sense of tenderness, sharply contrasting the brutality of the surrounding world. Racing toward Vladivostok, we meet the young Aliocha, packed onto a Trans-Siberian tra...

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Eastbound edition · 2023 · Steerforth Press · 9781953861504
Eastbound edition · 2022 · Fugitives, Les · 9781838490447
Eastward Tangent edition · 2022 · Fugitives, Les · 9781838490454
Tangente vers l'est edition · 2012 · Verticales · 127 pages · 9782070136742

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