Penelope Lively

Moon Tiger

Mitarbeit:Thwaite, Anthony

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Claudia Hampton lies dying in hospital. There is Gordon, her adored brother; Jasper, the charming, untrustworthy lover and father of Lisa, her cool, conventional daughter; and Tom, her one great love, both found and lost in wartime Egypt. This novel weaves a mesh of memories, flashbacks and shifting voices, in a story of loss and desire.

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Produktdetails

• Penguin Modern Classics
• Verlag: Penguin Books UK
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. April 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 199mm x 129mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 174g
• ISBN-13: 9780141188317
• ISBN-10: 0141188316
• Artikelnr.: 22188097

Autorenporträt

Penelope Lively is the author of many prize-winning novels and short-story collections for both adults and children. She has twice been shortlisted for the Booker Prize: once in 1977 for her first novel, The Road to Lichfield, and again in 1984 for According to Mark. She later won the 1987 Booker Prize for her highly acclaimed novel Moon Tiger. She is a popular writer for children and has won both the Carnegie Medal and the Whitbread Award. She was appointed CBE in the 2001 New Year's Honours List, and DBE in 2012. Penelope Lively lives in London.

Rezensionen

Leaves its traces in the air long after you've put it away Anne Tyler