.jpg) First edition (US) | |
| Author | Helen Oyeyemi |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Publisher |
Picador (UK) Riverhead Books (US) |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
Gingerbread is a 2019 novel by Helen Oyeyemi.
Oyeyemi lives in Prague, and the local tradition of producing gingerbread, known as perník, inspired its inclusion in the book. [1]
Eowyn Ivey, in a review for the New York Times Book Review, praised the book as "jarring, funny, surprising, unsettling, disorienting and rewarding." [2]
- ^ Nudson, Rae (6 March 2019). "Helen Oyeyemi on 'Gingerbread,' Fairy Tales, and What Self-Branding Is Doing to Childhood". Longreads. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
- ^ Ivey, Eowyn (6 March 2019). "Helen Oyeyemi Dishes Up Magic in Her New Novel, 'Gingerbread'". The New York Times. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
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|
First edition (US) | |
| Author | Helen Oyeyemi |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Publisher |
Picador (UK) Riverhead Books (US) |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
Gingerbread is a 2019 novel by Helen Oyeyemi.
Oyeyemi lives in Prague, and the local tradition of producing gingerbread, known as perník, inspired its inclusion in the book. [1]
Eowyn Ivey, in a review for the New York Times Book Review, praised the book as "jarring, funny, surprising, unsettling, disorienting and rewarding." [2]
- ^ Nudson, Rae (6 March 2019). "Helen Oyeyemi on 'Gingerbread,' Fairy Tales, and What Self-Branding Is Doing to Childhood". Longreads. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
- ^ Ivey, Eowyn (6 March 2019). "Helen Oyeyemi Dishes Up Magic in Her New Novel, 'Gingerbread'". The New York Times. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
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| This article about a 2010s novel is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. See guidelines for writing about novels. Further suggestions might be found on the article's talk page. |