Linda Coverdale (Libros)

Linda Coverdale Libros

Linda Coverdale es una distinguida traductora cuyo trabajo se centra principalmente en la literatura francesa. Su extenso portafolio, que comprende más de setenta libros traducidos, demuestra una profunda comprensión y sensibilidad hacia los matices tanto de los textos originales como del idioma de destino. La dedicación de Coverdale al arte de la traducción ha sido reconocida a través de numerosos elogios, lo que consolida su reputación como un importante puente literario entre culturas. Sus esfuerzos garantizan que una amplia gama de obras literarias francesas sean accesibles y apreciadas por los lectores de habla inglesa.

I Am Nujood, Age 10 and Divorced

192 páginas
7 horas de lectura

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“I’m a simple village girl who has always obeyed the orders of my father and brothers. Since forever, I have learned to say yes to everything. Today I have decided to say no.” Nujood Ali's childhood came to an abrupt end in 2008 when her father arranged for her to be married to a man three times her age. With harrowing directness, Nujood tells of abuse at her husband's hands and of her daring escape. With the help of local advocates and the press, Nujood obtained her freedom—an extraordinary achievement in Yemen, where almost half of all girls are married under the legal age. Nujood's courageous defiance of both Yemeni customs and her own family has inspired other young girls in the Middle East to challenge their marriages. Hers is an unforgettable story of tragedy, triumph, and courage