- International Booker Prize 2026 · Shortlist · for the translation by Jordan Stump
The Witch
La Sorcière
Marie NDiaye (born 1967)
Translated by Jordan Stump
English editions
In EnglishThe Witch
MacLehose Press · United Kingdom · 7 April 2026 · Paperback · 144 pages
The Witch
Vintage · United States · 7 April 2026 · Paperback · 144 pages
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Lucie is a witch of little talent, while her two daughters prove far more gifted than she ever hoped, and her own mother's powers are absolute.
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About the book
- Form
- Novel
- Length
- 189 pages in the original
- Genres
- Family (assigned by AI)
- First published
- 1996 by Éditions de Minuit
- Author's age
- 29 when first published
- ISBN
9782707315694 (original)
9781529449389 (MacLehose Press, United Kingdom)
9798217006809 (Vintage, United States)