Anna Funder is the author of the international bestsellers Stasiland and All That I Am. In 2004, Stasiland won the Samuel Johnson Prize and, along with All That I Am, has been published in 26 countries. All That I Am won the Miles Franklin Award, and was a finalist for the International IMPAC Dublin Award and the Commonwealth Writers’ Prize. It was also chosen as a BBC Book of the Week and Book at Bedtime. Anna was originally trained as an international human rights lawyer. She lives in Sydney.
This wonderful book challenges the way that women are excluded from the dominant narrative. It is intelligently and compellingly written and, in analysis and delivery, is both original and revelatory.
Professor Suzannah Lipscomb