Häftad, Engelska, 2014
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Av Jim Crace
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The inspiration behind the Major Motion Picture starring Caleb Landry Jones'Extraordinary' - The Guardian'Inimitably excellent' - Boyd Tonkin, IndependentAs late summer steals in and the final pearls of barley are gleaned, a village comes under threat. A trio of outsiders - two men and a dangerously magnetic woman - arrives on the woodland borders triggering a series of events that will see Walter Thirsk's village unmade in just seven days: the harvest blackened by smoke and fear, cruel punishment meted out to the innocent, and allegations of witchcraft.But something even darker is at the heart of Walter's story, and he will be the only man left to tell it . . .‘Terrible, lyrical, beauty that is nothing like any other novel I have ever read' - Spectator'He is, quite simply, one of the great writers of our time’ - Colum McCannWinner of the James Tait Black PrizeWinner of the International IMPAC Dublin Literary AwardShortlisted for the Man Booker PrizeShortlisted for the Goldsmiths PrizeShortlisted for the Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction
Produktinformation
- Utgivningsdatum: 2014-02-13
- Mått: 129 x 197 x 19 mm
- Vikt: 208 g
- Format: Häftad
- Språk: Engelska
- Antal sidor: 304
- Förlag: Pan Macmillan
- Medarbetare: Stuart Wilson
- ISBN: 9780330445672
- Utmärkelser: Long-listed for The Folio Prize 2014 (UK)
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Jim Crace is the prize-winning author of eleven books, including Continent (winner of the 1986 Whitbread First Novel Award and the Guardian Fiction Prize), Quarantine (winner of the 1998 Whitbread Novel of the Year and shortlisted for the Booker Prize) and Being Dead (winner of the 2001 National Book Critics Circle Award).
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'Unfolding in Crace's trademark rhythmic prose and brimming with unsentimental but intense feeling for the natural landscape, this lingering novel is as resonant as it is elusive.' Daily Mail
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