. . "1122942587"^^ . . . . . . . . . "We Need New Names"@en . . . . "40856175"^^ . . . . . . "We Need New Names"@en . "978"^^ . . . . . . . . . . . . "304"^^ . . . "English"@en . . "304"^^ . "11893"^^ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Reagan Arthur(US)" . . . "We Need New Names"@en . . . . . . "Chatto & Windus(UK)" . "978-0316230810" . "First edition"@en . "Print, Electronic"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "We Need New Names is the 2013 debut novel of expatriate Zimbabwean writer NoViolet Bulawayo. A coming-of-age story, We Need New Names tells of the life of a young girl named Darling, first as a 10-year-old in Zimbabwe, navigating a world of chaos and degradation with her friends, and later as a teenager in the Midwest United States, where a better future seems about to unfold when she goes to join an aunt working there. The first chapter of the book, \"Hitting Budapest\", initially presented as a story in the Boston Review, won the 2011 Caine Prize for African Writing. when the Chair of Judges, Hisham Matar, said: \"The language of \u2018Hitting Budapest\u2019 crackles. This is a story with moral power and weight, it has the artistry to refrain from moral commentary. NoViolet Bulawayo is a writer who takes delight in language.\" We Need New Names was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize (2013), the Guardian First Book Award shortlist (2013), and a Barnes & Noble Discover Award finalist (2013). It was the winner of the inaugural Etisalat Prize for Literature (2013), and won the prestigious Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award for debut work of fiction. It won the Los Angeles Times Book Prize Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction (2013)."@en . "May 2013"@en . "We Need New Names is the 2013 debut novel of expatriate Zimbabwean writer NoViolet Bulawayo. A coming-of-age story, We Need New Names tells of the life of a young girl named Darling, first as a 10-year-old in Zimbabwe, navigating a world of chaos and degradation with her friends, and later as a teenager in the Midwest United States, where a better future seems about to unfold when she goes to join an aunt working there."@en . . . . .