Free (Ypi book)

Free: Coming of Age at the End of History is a 2021 book by Lea Ypi published by Penguin Books.

[1] In the book, Ypi details her experience growing up before and after the fall of communism in Albania.

[2] Free was shortlisted for the 2021 Baillie Gifford Prize and the 2021 Costa Book Award for biography.

[7] 10,000 copies of the book were sold in November 2021.

[2] Ed O'Loughlin praised Ypi's use of subtext in the work.