I WILL LIVE
The International Bestseller, Longlisted for the Oxford-Weidenfeld Translation Prize 2025
$24.53
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
13 October 2025
Summary
THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER
LONGLISTED FOR THE OXFORD-WEIDENFELD TRANSLATION PRIZE 2025
‘Sex-rich … its bravery and sensuality are undeniable’ Telegraph
Busra is living a double life. At home with her parents, life is an endless argument - about what time she comes home, about what she wears, and most of all, about how the rules apply only to her, while her brother Halil enjoys free rein.
But out in the world, everyth…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780349145136 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 034914513X |
| Author: | Lale Gül, Kristen Gehrman |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Virago Press Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 13 October 2025 |
| Weight: | 260g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 126mm x 24mm |
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I Will Live is an electrifying book, alive with the far ranging effects of following the clarion call to freedom. Gül’s is a singular voice, one demanding our fullest attention – Ali Millar, author of The Last Days and Ava Anna AdaSex-rich … its bravery and sensuality are undeniable * Telegraph *
About The Author
Lale Gül
Lale Gul was born in 1997 in Amsterdam and is a writer and columnist for the Dutch newspaper Het Parool. Until the age of seventeen, she attended a Koranic school run by the Milli Gorus Foundation at the weekends, then she studied Dutch Language and Literature at the Vrije Universiteit in Amsterdam. Her autofictional debut novel, I Will Live, was published in Dutch in 2021 and became an international bestseller. In 2024 she published a second book, I Am Free, which was also an instant bestseller. She has won numerous prizes, including the NS Publieksprijs, the Euregio Literature Prize, the Pim Fortuyn Prize and Dutchman of the Year.
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