{"title":"Alisa Ganieva","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our curated collection featuring the works of \u003cem\u003eAlisa Ganieva\u003c\/em\u003e, an acclaimed Russian author celebrated for her insightful and thought-provoking narratives. Ganieva's literature often ventures into the realm of contemporary fiction, illuminating the complexities and nuances of modern life in Russia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of her notable works, \u003cem\u003eOffended Sensibilities\u003c\/em\u003e, offers readers a deep dive into human emotions and societal dynamics. This book, like much of Ganieva’s writing, is characterised by its vivid prose and astute social commentary, making it a compelling read for those who appreciate fiction that challenges and intrigues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGanieva's stories deftly explore themes of identity, tradition, and the tension between progress and heritage. Her unique voice provides a fresh perspective on the rapidly changing landscape of Russian society, making her work an essential addition to any general fiction collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDelve into Alisa Ganieva's captivating world and discover narratives that are both richly detailed and engaging. Whether you're new to her work or a long-time fan, you're sure to find her books thought-provoking and enriching.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"offended-sensibilities-by-alisa-ganieva-9781646052233","title":"Offended Sensibilities","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom political fictionalist Alisa Ganieva: a neo-noir portrait of a legal system in which everything is broken and no one is innocent.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOffended Sensibilities\u003c\/em\u003e chronicles a series of sudden deaths that occur among officials of a provincial Russian town. The events follow a notorious blasphemy law banning forms of expression that offend the sensibilities of religious believers—a law passed after Pussy Riot's infamous 2013 church-side protest that resulted in their arrest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith this novel, Ganieva moves beyond the Dagestani setting of her previous award-winning books, published in English by Deep Vellum: \u003cem\u003eThe Mountain and the Wall\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eBride and Groom\u003c\/em\u003e. In \u003cem\u003eOffended Sensibilities\u003c\/em\u003e, Ganieva seeks to address nationalism, Orthodox religiosity, sexuality, and political corruption. Suffused with a light touch and at times rollicking sense of humour, this timely, entertaining and thought-provoking novel can be read as an allegory for the current political, social, religious, and cultural climate in Russia today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46713426215148,"sku":"9781646052233","price":34.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/1340873482774.jpg?v=1754325047"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/alisa-ganieva.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}