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A dazzling story set in turn-of-the-century New York, a city bursting with new life. But in the Pinkerton household a 19th century embarrassment remains, Alice Pinkerton. Left alone presumed a simpleton, Alice devoures a world of litertaure and art, and contemplates the shallow culture of her surrounding society.
One of the most highly-acclaimed novels of 2004 now in paperback; A dazzling tour de force set in turn-of-the-century New York

Produktbeschreibung
A dazzling story set in turn-of-the-century New York, a city bursting with new life. But in the Pinkerton household a 19th century embarrassment remains, Alice Pinkerton. Left alone presumed a simpleton, Alice devoures a world of litertaure and art, and contemplates the shallow culture of her surrounding society.
One of the most highly-acclaimed novels of 2004 now in paperback; A dazzling tour de force set in turn-of-the-century New York
Autorenporträt
Peter Rushforth's first novel, KINDERGARTEN, won the Hawthornden Prize. He left teaching to write his second novel, PINKERTON'S SISTER, and is now working on his third. He lives in North Yorkshire.