E-raamat: Tomorrow They Won't Dare to Murder Us: A Novel

Vibrantly lyrical and somber...strikingly powerful * Le Monde * A masterpiece * La Croix * Lyrical, precise, and rhythmic * L'Humanité * Empathic, nerve-wracking, and inspired * France Info * A great book even before being a first book * Phillipe Claudel, Goncourt judge * A clear-eyed recreation of postwar Communism and the armed battle against tyranny, shot through with intense prose and insight into the characters' inner lives. * Publishers Weekly * A promising debut ... Andras revives a lost moment in history * Kirkus Reviews * Deeply affecting ... A remarkable book. * Morning Star * Pithy ... in Leser's translation, Andras's prose is like the films of Jean-Pierre Melville, by turns raw and atmospheric, philosophical and hard-boiled. -- Matt Hartman * Protean Magazine * As cogent as it is compelling. -- Jeremy Garber * PowellsBooks.Blog * Remarkable and original ... a short book that leaves a deep impression * New Internationalist * Tomorrow They Won't Dare to Murder Us subverts colonial morality and interrogates a philosophical dilemma that is still very much alive in our contemporary consciousness: how can Western powers torture, incarcerate, and execute "terrorists" without first reckoning with their own relentless, centuries-long terrorism? And who is to determine which side serves justice and which perishes? -- Brady Brickner-Wood * Ploughshares * Tightly coiled ... Andras is fastidious about adhering to the known facts. His restraint is commendable * Literary Review * Vivid ... Iveton not only becomes a historical symbol, but reanimated as a flesh-and-blood man who loved and was loved back -- Rebecca Liu * Prospect * Electrifying. ... Tomorrow They Won't Dare to Murder Us insists on plumbing the thorniest details of history's scandal, suggesting - convincingly - that certain truths are best revealed in fiction. -- Kaiama L. Glover * New York Times * Andras delivers a brisk, angry slap of outraged idealism . Powerful -- Boyd Tonkin * Spectator * A stunning book * Lucy Writers * Andras brings the story [ of Fernand Iveton] back to life with painful immediacy and palpable urgency. * The Arts Desk * Tomorrow They Won't Dare to Murder Us is a compact narrative with an elevated pulse and a singular purpose - to show how an unexceptional person may act exceptionally when oppression is too threatening to one's community to ignore. ... [ Andras'] prose is lucid, unsparing but also animated by a certain poised affection for its oppressed characters. [ His] unfussy, vivid phrasing may evoke the style of another Algeria-based novel - namely Camus' L'etranger. -- Ron Slate * On the Seawall * An intense portrait of a moment in history ... in an equally intense and lyrical translation by Simon Leser ... a powerful book * Lunate Fiction * [ Tomorrow They Won't Dare to Murder Us] is just 137 pages long, but every one of them is taut and fraught, a nightmare of noble intentions gone horribly wrong. -- James Tarmy * Bloomberg Businessweek (The 14 Books to Put on Your Reading List This Spring) * Short, intense, the best book I've read this month -- David Mills * Sunday Times * Editors' Choice * New York Times Book Review * A modern J'Accuse that puts the state in the dock ... condemnatory and heartfelt -- Sanjay Sipahimalani * Money Control * Tomorrow They Won't Dare to Murder Us is a lean, mean slab of righteous radicalism and unjust retribution. A consummate novelist, Joseph Andras is a talent not to be ignored. * Bookshop.org * Subtle, concise, evocative, and poetic. -- Ron Jacobs * CounterPunch * Structured around the events of a few bleak months, the circumstances, both personal and political, that led Iveton to his predicament are revealed in flashbacks that are seamlessly inserted into the text. -- Mark Rappolt * ArtReview * Compelling -- Declan O'Driscoll * Irish Times * An austerely compelling account of the capture, trial and execution ... Andras's bleak account is leavened by passages of vibrant lyricism -- Laura Garmeson * Times Literary Supplement * Like the love child of Camus' The Stranger and Gillo Pontecorvo's The Battle of Algiers: elemental, brutal and calm all at the same time. -- Ryne Clos * Spectrum Culture * Tender and beautiful -- Sean Sheehan * The Prisma * A short, very simply but beautifully written book * Irish Marxist Review *