"Mithu Sanyal has actually managed to load all the issues of identity politics into one story -that makes you laugh on almost every page." ZDF aspekte "Refreshingly bold, honest, critical and yet empathetic take. ... Sanyal is not only courageous and funny, but also gifted with a decent portion of self-irony." Ö1 Ex Libris
Mithu Sanyal is a cultural scientist, journalist, critic, and author of two academic books: Vulva, which was translated into five languages, and Rape, which was translated into three languages. This is her first novel. She lives in Dusseldorf. Follow her @MSanyal..
Alta L. Price runs a publishing consultancy specialized in literature and nonfiction texts on art, architecture, design, and culture. A recipient of the Gutekunst Prize, she translates from Italian and German into English.