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Editore: Vintage Publishing Jan 2018, 2018
ISBN 10: 1784704040ISBN 13: 9781784704049
Da: BuchWeltWeit Ludwig Meier e.K., Bergisch Gladbach, Germania
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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -The dazzling collection of stories from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Free Love and Late in the Day.\*\*WINNER OF THE EDGE HILL SHORT STORY PRIZE\*\*Two sisters quarrel over an inheritance and a new baby. A housekeeper caring for a helpless old man uncovers secrets from his past. A young girl accepts a lift in a car with a group of strangers. An old friend brings bad news to a dinner party. In these gripping and unsettling stories, the ordinary is made extraordinary and the real things that happen to people turn out to be every bit as mysterious as their dreams.'These well-turned, exceptionally nuanced pieces are solidly evocative of place, period.and sensory detail' Sunday Times'Few writers give me such consistent pleasure' Zadie Smith 224 pp. Englisch.
Editore: Vintage Publishing Jan 2018, 2018
ISBN 10: 1784704040ISBN 13: 9781784704049
Da: Rheinberg-Buch Andreas Meier eK, Bergisch Gladbach, Germania
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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -The dazzling collection of stories from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Free Love and Late in the Day.\*\*WINNER OF THE EDGE HILL SHORT STORY PRIZE\*\*Two sisters quarrel over an inheritance and a new baby. A housekeeper caring for a helpless old man uncovers secrets from his past. A young girl accepts a lift in a car with a group of strangers. An old friend brings bad news to a dinner party. In these gripping and unsettling stories, the ordinary is made extraordinary and the real things that happen to people turn out to be every bit as mysterious as their dreams.'These well-turned, exceptionally nuanced pieces are solidly evocative of place, period.and sensory detail' Sunday Times'Few writers give me such consistent pleasure' Zadie Smith 224 pp. Englisch.
Editore: Vintage Publishing Jan 2018, 2018
ISBN 10: 1784873993ISBN 13: 9781784873998
Da: Smartbuy, Einbeck, Germania
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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Arthur Maxley is a tense and listless young man. One day he receives a letter from his long-estranged father. Arthur's fear and aversion to the man is powerful, yet his compulsion to see his father is irresistible. After their meeting, Arthur is propelled into a night of drinking and spontaneous intimacy with a beautiful young woman. But as the memories of childhood trauma surface and disorientate, Arthur's night out rises towards the pitch of disaster. 128 pp. Deutsch.
Editore: Vintage Publishing Jan 2018, 2018
ISBN 10: 1784704911ISBN 13: 9781784704919
Da: Smartbuy, Einbeck, Germania
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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - A Guardian / Sunday Times / Irish Times / Herald Scotland / Mail on Sunday Book of the YearWinner of the Bord Gáis Novel of the Year'Midwinter Break is a work of extraordinary emotional precision and sympathy, about coming to terms - to an honest reckoning - with love and the loss of love, with memory and pain.this is a novel of great ambition by an artist at the height of his powers' Colm TóibínA retired couple, Gerry and Stella Gilmore, fly to Amsterdam for a midwinter break. A holiday to refresh the senses, to see the sights and to generally take stock of what remains of their lives. But amongst the wintry streets and icy canals we see their relationship fracturing beneath the surface. And when memories re-emerge of a troubled time in their native Ireland things begin to fall apart. As their midwinter break comes to an end, we understand how far apart they are - and can only watch as they struggle to save themselves. 256 pp. Deutsch.
Editore: Vintage Publishing Jan 2018, 2018
ISBN 10: 1784873209ISBN 13: 9781784873202
Da: Smartbuy, Einbeck, Germania
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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Longlisted for the 2017 Man Booker International Prize, this is the third title in Kadare's 'Ottoman Empire' - published for the first time in English - it is a surreal and chilling tale of rebellion and tyranny. 208 pp. Englisch.
Editore: Vintage Publishing Jan 2018, 2018
ISBN 10: 1784706132ISBN 13: 9781784706135
Da: Smartbuy, Einbeck, Germania
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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - A devastating coming-of-age story about a woman caught in the wrong era, from the bestselling author of The Woman in Black. Everyone likes Olive Piper. A happy, open-hearted child growing up in the 1950s, her life is contented. When her passion for reading gets her into university she feels sure the world is waiting for her.But then she makes a mistake - the kind any one of us could make - and faces an impossible choice.'A shattering coming-of-age story' Daily Telegraph 224 pp. Englisch.
Editore: Vintage Publishing Jan 2018, 2018
ISBN 10: 1784704040ISBN 13: 9781784704049
Da: Smartbuy, Einbeck, Germania
Libro
Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - The dazzling collection of stories from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Free Love and Late in the Day.\*\*WINNER OF THE EDGE HILL SHORT STORY PRIZE\*\*Two sisters quarrel over an inheritance and a new baby. A housekeeper caring for a helpless old man uncovers secrets from his past. A young girl accepts a lift in a car with a group of strangers. An old friend brings bad news to a dinner party. In these gripping and unsettling stories, the ordinary is made extraordinary and the real things that happen to people turn out to be every bit as mysterious as their dreams.'These well-turned, exceptionally nuanced pieces are solidly evocative of place, period.and sensory detail' Sunday Times'Few writers give me such consistent pleasure' Zadie Smith 224 pp. Englisch.
Editore: Vintage Publishing Jan 2018, 2018
ISBN 10: 1784701114ISBN 13: 9781784701116
Da: Smartbuy, Einbeck, Germania
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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - The largely forgotten Bronte sister and forever overshadowed by her two older sisters, Ellis takes us on a poignant and surprising journey into the life of Anne Bronte. 352 pp. Deutsch.