Heimkehren | Inhalt, Autor und bibliografische Daten
02/07/2026
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Heimkehren von Yaa Gyasi - Informationen zur Ausgabe
Heimkehren gehört zur Kategorie Sachbuch und stammt von Yaa Gyasi - eine Kombination, die den Titel sowohl fachlich als auch bibliografisch interessant macht. Inhaltlich lässt sich Heimkehren folgendermaßen zusammenfassen: Homegoing is the debut historical fiction novel by Ghanaian-American author Yaa Gyasi, published in 2016. Each chapter in the novel follows a different descendant of an Asante woman named Maame, starting with her two daughters, who are half-sisters, separated by circumstance: Effia marries James Collins, the British governor in charge of Cape Coast Castle, while her half-sister Esi is held captive in the dungeons below. Subsequent chapters follow their children and following generations. The novel was selected in 2016 for the National Book Foundation's "5 under 35" award, the National Book Critics Circle's John Leonard Award for best first book, and was longlisted for the Dylan Thomas Prize in 2017. It received the Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award for 2017, an American Book Award, and the Vilcek Prize for Creative Promise in Literature
Relevante Merkmale auf einen Blick
Im Kontext des Gesamtwerks von Yaa Gyasi lässt sich Heimkehren gezielt bibliografisch und thematisch einordnen. Mit der Sprache Deutsch lässt sich Heimkehren auch im internationalen oder mehrsprachigen Kontext präzise filtern. Auch das Veröffentlichungsdatum 2019 macht Heimkehren für zeitlich eingegrenzte Suchen besonders interessant. Durch die Zuordnung zur Kategorie Sachbuch wird Heimkehren auch für thematische Recherchen besonders relevant.
Was behandelt Heimkehren?
Wer wissen möchte, worauf Heimkehren inhaltlich abzielt, findet in dieser Zusammenfassung einen ersten Ansatzpunkt: Homegoing is the debut historical fiction novel by Ghanaian-American author Yaa Gyasi, published in 2016. Each chapter in the novel follows a different descendant of an Asante woman named Maame, starting with her two daughters, who are half-sisters, separated by circumstance: Effia marries James Collins, the British governor in charge of Cape Coast Castle, while her half-sister Esi is held captive in the dungeons below. Subsequent chapters follow their children and following generations. The novel was selected in 2016 for the National Book Foundation's "5 under 35" award, the National Book Critics Circle's John Leonard Award for best first book, and was longlisted for the Dylan Thomas Prize in 2017. It received the Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award for 2017, an American Book Award, and the Vilcek Prize for Creative Promise in Literature Für die thematische Suche und semantische Zuordnung sind insbesondere diese Tags relevant: Fiction, History, Historical, Women, General, Literature, Historical fiction, New York Times reviewed, New York Times bestseller, Large type books, African Americans, Literary, African americans, fiction, FICTION / Literary, Slavery, LGBTQ historical fiction, Enslaved persons, fiction, Slaves, fiction, literary fiction, Sagas, collectionID:EanesChallenge, collectionID:bannedbooks, saga, Fiction, african american & black, historical, African American, FICTION / Sagas, African American Fiction, African American Historical Fiction, FICTION / African American / Historical, Fiction, african american, historical, nyt:hardcover-fiction=2016-06-26
ISBN, Revision und weitere Referenzdaten
Für weiterführende bibliografische Verknüpfungen sind die Kennungen OL17795349W und OL39810999M besonders hilfreich.
Bibliografische Daten auf einen Blick
- Primäre Kategorie: Sachbuch
- Autor beziehungsweise Autoren: Yaa Gyasi
- Externe Work-Referenz: OL17795349W
- Buchtitel: Heimkehren
- Verfügbare Sprache dieser Ausgabe: Deutsch
- Thematische Tags: Fiction, History, Historical, Women, General, Literature, Historical fiction, New York Times reviewed, New York Times bestseller, Large type books, African Americans, Literary, African americans, fiction, FICTION / Literary, Slavery, LGBTQ historical fiction, Enslaved persons, fiction, Slaves, fiction, literary fiction, Sagas, collectionID:EanesChallenge, collectionID:bannedbooks, saga, Fiction, african american & black, historical, African American, FICTION / Sagas, African American Fiction, African American Historical Fiction, FICTION / African American / Historical, Fiction, african american, historical, nyt:hardcover-fiction=2016-06-26
- Kurzbeschreibung: Homegoing is the debut historical fiction novel by Ghanaian-American author Yaa Gyasi, published in 2016. Each chapter in the novel follows a different descendant of an Asante woman named Maame, starting with her two daughters, who are half-sisters, separated by circumstance: Effia marries James Collins, the British governor in charge of Cape Coast Castle, while her half-sister Esi is held captive in the dungeons below. Subsequent chapters follow their children and following generations. The novel was selected in 2016 for the National Book Foundation's "5 under 35" award, the National Book Critics Circle's John Leonard Award for best first book, and was longlisted for the Dylan Thomas Prize in 2017. It received the Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award for 2017, an American Book Award, and the Vilcek Prize for Creative Promise in Literature
- Erscheinungsdatum: 2019
- ISBN-10: 9783832164607
- Open-Library-Editions-IDs: OL39810999M
- Publiziert bei: DuMont
Relevanz für Suche und Einordnung
Heimkehren profitiert für die Auffindbarkeit besonders von der Verbindung zwischen Yaa Gyasi, Sachbuch und den Tags Fiction, History, Historical, Women, General, Literature, Historical fiction, New York Times reviewed, New York Times bestseller, Large type books, African Americans, Literary, African americans, fiction, FICTION / Literary, Slavery, LGBTQ historical fiction, Enslaved persons, fiction, Slaves, fiction, literary fiction, Sagas, collectionID:EanesChallenge, collectionID:bannedbooks, saga, Fiction, african american & black, historical, African American, FICTION / Sagas, African American Fiction, African American Historical Fiction, FICTION / African American / Historical, Fiction, african american, historical, nyt:hardcover-fiction=2016-06-26, weil dadurch eine starke semantische Einordnung entsteht.
Wichtige Fragen zu Inhalt und Ausgabe
Gibt es eine inhaltliche Zusammenfassung?
Ja, die Beschreibung fasst die Ausrichtung des Buches so zusammen: Homegoing is the debut historical fiction novel by Ghanaian-American author Yaa Gyasi, published in 2016. Each chapter in the novel follows a different descendant of an Asante woman named Maame, starting with her two daughters, who are half-sisters, separated by circumstance: Effia marries James Collins, the British governor in charge of Cape Coast Castle, while her half-sister Esi is held captive in the dungeons below. Subsequent chapters follow their children and following generations. The novel was selected in 2016 for the National Book Foundation's "5 under 35" award, the National Book Critics Circle's John Leonard Award for best first book, and was longlisted for the Dylan Thomas Prize in 2017. It received the Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award for 2017, an American Book Award, and the Vilcek Prize for Creative Promise in Literature
Wie lässt sich das Buch sprachlich und thematisch filtern?
Über die Sprache Deutsch und die Schlagwörter Fiction, History, Historical, Women, General, Literature, Historical fiction, New York Times reviewed, New York Times bestseller, Large type books, African Americans, Literary, African americans, fiction, FICTION / Literary, Slavery, LGBTQ historical fiction, Enslaved persons, fiction, Slaves, fiction, literary fiction, Sagas, collectionID:EanesChallenge, collectionID:bannedbooks, saga, Fiction, african american & black, historical, African American, FICTION / Sagas, African American Fiction, African American Historical Fiction, FICTION / African American / Historical, Fiction, african american, historical, nyt:hardcover-fiction=2016-06-26 kann die Ausgabe gezielt in Such- und Katalogsystemen eingegrenzt werden.
Wer sollte sich für Heimkehren interessieren?
Besonders relevant ist Heimkehren für Leserinnen und Leser, die nach Literatur aus dem Bereich Sachbuch suchen oder gezielt Veröffentlichungen von Yaa Gyasi betrachten möchten.
Welche Open-Library-Kennungen sind vorhanden?
Vorhanden sind die Work-ID OL17795349W und die Editionsreferenzen OL39810999M.
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