{"version":"1.0","type":"link","provider_name":"Hardcover","provider_url":"https://hardcover.app","cache_age":86400,"title":"Name","url":"https://hardcover.app/books/name","description":"\u0026#39;Brilliantly spiky ... As well as boasting compelling, sharp prose, Name forces readers to question what one\u0026#39;s name means - and to who\u0026#39; AnOther Magazine, Best Books of 2025 \u0026#39;Debré\u0026#39;s voice is Camusian, comic, stark, relentless and totally hypnotic\u0026#39; Rachel Kushner \u0026#39;Written with edge and urgency in a voice that is both vulnerable and in full command\u0026#39; Colm Tóibín \u0026#39;Annie Ernaux, just edgier. Her prose is gorgeously spare and practical\u0026#39; Irish Independent Name is Debré\u0026#39;s most intense novel yet, a fresh feat of sharp, spare, yet explosive prose. Set partly in the narrator\u0026#39;s childhood, it explores ideas about origins and reshapes relationships to our various inheritances: name, family, class, habits. As the novel unravels, freedom is revealed as a redefining of these relationships on one\u0026#39;s own terms. Brilliant and unflinching, Name affirms and extends Debré\u0026#39;s radical project.","author_name":"Constance Debré","author_url":"https://hardcover.app/authors/constance-debre","thumbnail_url":"https://assets.hardcover.app/external_data/1302444/37b9d80bf1ac951169e98707df1e84dad10ab558.jpeg","thumbnail_width":128,"thumbnail_height":195}