Black Sheep

AvSusan Hill

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Engelska, 2013

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‘Powerful… Poignant, bleak and haunting, this is a small masterpiece’ Sunday MirrorBrother and sister, Ted and Rose Howker, grew up in Mount of Zeal, a mining village blackened by coal. They know nothing of the outside world, though both of them yearn for escape. For Rose this comes in the form of love, while Ted seizes the chance of a job away from the pit. But neither can truly break free and their decisions bring with them brutal consequences… ‘Gripping all the way to its unexpected end’ Spectator

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Utgivningsdatum:2013-10-24
Språk:Engelska
Filformat:EPUB
Kopieringsskydd:LCP
ISBN:9781448190232
Förlag:Vintage Publishing
Utmärkelser:Short-listed for East Anglian Book Award for Fiction 2014 (UK)

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SUSAN HILL has been a professional writer for over fifty years. Her books have won awards and prizes including the Whitbread, the John Llewellyn Rhys and a Somerset Maugham, and have been shortlisted for the Booker. Her novels include Strange Meeting, I'm the King of the Castle, In the Springtime of the Year and The Mist in the Mirror. She has also published autobiographical works and collections of short stories as well as the Simon Serrailler series of crime novels. The play of her ghost story The Woman in Black is one of the longest running in the history of London's West End. In 2020 she was awarded a damehood (DBE) for services to literature. She has two adult daughters and lives in North Norfolk.

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"Powerful... Poignant, bleak and haunting, this is a small masterpiece" Sunday Mirror "Compulsively readable" Irish Examiner "Hill deploys her not inconsiderable power to weave a haunting story" Daily Mail "Beautifully, even lovingly, told" Scotsman "There is something Hardyesque in the tragic momentum of this story" Guardian