A World with No Shore explained

Author:	Hélène Gaudy
Translator:	Stephanie Smee
Cover Artist:	Mark Cappellano
Language:	English
Genre:	Historical fiction, Philosophical fiction, Postmodernism
Publisher:	Zerogram Press
Pub Date:	2019
English Pub Date:	2022
Media Type:	Print
Pages:	266
Isbn:	978-1-953409-08-9

In A World with No Shore, French writer Hélène Gaudy imagines the doomed 1897 Swedish expedition to the North Pole, known as Andrée's Arctic balloon expedition, from photographs found with the bodies of the explorersSalomon August Andrée, Knut Frænkel, and Nils Strindbergover 30 years after their deaths, in 1930.

Originally published as Un monde sans rivage by Actes Sud in 2019, this postmodern, historical fiction won the François Billetdoux Prize in 2020. It was translated into English by Stephanie Smee and published by Zerogram Press in 2022.^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Société civile des auteurs multimedia. 2020. Prix François Billetdoux sélection 2020. 2022-02-10. 2022-02-10. https://web.archive.org/web/20220210215031/https://www.scam.fr/actualites-ressources/prix-francois-billetdoux-selection-2020/. live.
2. Web site: Actes Sud. 2020. Hélène Gaudy est lauréate du prix François Billetdoux pour "Un Monde sans rivage". 2022-02-10. 2022-02-10. https://web.archive.org/web/20220210073600/https://www.actes-sud.fr/actualites/helene-gaudy-est-laureate-du-prix-francois-billetdoux-pour-un-monde-sans-rivage. live.
3. Web site: Kill Your Darlings. 2022-03-01. A World with No Shore: An Extract. 2022-05-12. 2022-03-01. https://web.archive.org/web/20220301052049/https://www.killyourdarlings.com.au/article/a-world-with-no-shore-an-extract/. live.
4. Web site: Good Reading Magazine. 2022. A World with No Shore by Helene Gaudy.