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Brought to you by Penguin.Shortlisted for the 2021 Baillie Gifford prize and the 2021 Costa Biography Award.Lea Ypi grew up in one of the most isolated countries on earth, a place where communist ideals had officially replaced religion. Albania, the last
A magical literary feat and one of the most touching books Ive read this year Stuart Jeffries, Spectator Full of politics and reportage Full of ideas... Full of history, as it moves from the last days of the Ottoman empire to the last days of the Soviet o
Dua Lipa's Service95 Book Club Pick for July 2026 The International Bestseller Winner of the Ondaatje Prize | Shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize | Shortlisted for the Costa Biography Prize 'The best book I read last year by a mile. . . so b
Family and nation formed a reliable bedrock of security for precocious 11-year-old Lea Ypi. She was a Young Pioneer, helping to lead her country toward the future of perfect freedom promised by the leaders of her country, the People's Socialist Republ
Lea Ypi er vokset op i det kommunistiske Albanien. Et land præget af knaphed, politiske henrettelser og hemmeligt politi. Efter murens fald forandrede alt sig. Statuerne af Stalin og Hoxha blev væltet, og folk kunne stemme og tilbede de guder, de ville. M
Da Lea Ypi tilfældigvis finder et billede af sin farmor fra 1941, nygift på et skiresort midt under krigen, vender det op og ned på alle hendes forestillinger om farmorens liv. Hvordan kunne hun være så lykkelig, mens de mest brutale forbrydelser mod menn
Jeg spurgte aldrig mig selv om betydningen af frihed, før den dag jeg krammede Stalin. Tæt på var han meget højere, end jeg havde regnet med. - fra bogenLea Ypi er vokset op i det kommunistiske Albanien. Det var et land præget af knaphed, politiske henret
This issue features a forum led by Lea Ypi on the real crisis fueling the war on immigrants, with responses from Paulina Ochoa Espejo, Daniel Denvir, T. Alexander Aleinikoff, Chandran Kukathas, Ayelet Shachar, and Dara Lind. Also in this issue: Panashe Ch
* Longlisted for the 2026 Womens Prize for Non-Fiction* A magical literary feat and one of the most touching books Ive read this year Stuart Jeffries, Spectator Full of politics and reportage Full of ideas... Full of history, as it moves from the last day
For precocious 11-year-old Lea Ypi, Albania's Soviet-style socialism held the promise of a preordained future, a guarantee of security among enthusiastic comrades. That is, until she found herself clinging to a stone statue of Joseph Stalin, newly beh
“Fri” er et fængslende erindringsværk skrevet af Lea Ypi, der var barn i et kommunistisk Albanien, og som senere blev ung og voksen i dét, der skulle være en radikal ændring mod frihed. Voldsomme politiske omvæltninger er dog ikke nødve
Da Lea Ypi tilfældigvis finder et billede af sin farmor fra 1941, nygift på et skiresort midt under krigen, vender det op og ned på alle hendes forestillinger om farmorens liv. Hvordan kunne hun være så lykkelig, mens de mest brutale forbrydelser mod menn
The author of Free returns with an extraordinary inquiry into historical injustice, dignity, truth, and imagination. When Lea Ypi discovers a photo of her grandmother, Leman, honeymooning in the Alps in 1941 posted by a stranger on social media, she is fa