Paul Bailey

Chapman's Odyssey

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A masterful new novel from the author of Peter Smart's Confessions and Gabriel's Lament, both shortlisted for the Booker Prize for Fiction.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Trade
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 71096
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Februar 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 196mm x 129mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 158g
• ISBN-13: 9781408821664
• ISBN-10: 1408821664
• Artikelnr.: 34424112

Autorenporträt

Paul Bailey is an award-winning writer whose novels include At The Jerusalem, which won a Somerset Maugham Award and an Arts Council Writers' Award; Peter Smart's Confessions and Gabriel's Lament, both shortlisted for the Booker Prize for Fiction; Sugar Cane, a sequel to Gabriel's Lament, Kitty and Virgil and most recently, Uncle Rudolf. He is the recipient of the E. M. Forster Award and the George Orwell Memorial Award, and has also written and presented features for radio. Paul Bailey lives in London. Paul Bailey was born in 1937. At the Jerusalem was his first novel. His other works incude Peter Smart's Confessions (1977) and Gabriel's Lament (1986), both of which were shortlisted for the Booker Prize for Fiction.

Rezensionen

If Fred Astaire had been a novelist he'd have been Paul Bailey. This beautiful, moving novel is a piece of dazzling footwork and reveals Bailey once more as one of the wittiest, most panacheful and most graceful writers we have. I love this beautiful book Ali Smith