Ann Patchett

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Produktbeschreibung

'Enthralling' Observer'A spectacular read' Sunday Express'An award-winning writer at the top of her game' TelegraphA moving story of overlapping lives from the Orange Prize-winning author of Bel CantoTip and Teddy are becoming men under the very eyes of their adoptive father, Bernard Doyle. A student at Harvard, Tip is happiest in a lab, whilst Teddy thinks he has found his calling in the Church, and both are increasingly strained by their father's protective plans for them.But when they are involved in an accident on an icy road, the Doyles are forced to confront certain truths about their lives, how the death of Doyle's wife Bernadette has affected the family, and an anonymous figure who is always watching...

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Paperbacks / Bloomsbury Trade
• New Edition
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Mai 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 172mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 250g
• ISBN-13: 9781408885116
• ISBN-10: 1408885115
• Artikelnr.: 46445273

Autorenporträt

Ann Patchett is the author of seven novels and three non-fiction books. Both The Magician's Assistant and State of Wonder were shortlisted for the Orange Prize for Fiction, which she won with Bel Canto in 2002. She has won the PEN/Faulkner Award and been shortlisted for the Wellcome Book Prize, and her work has been translated into over thirty languages. She is the co-owner of Parnassus Books in Nashville, Tennessee. annpatchett.com

Rezensionen

‘Enthralling ... It's a skilled piece of writing, a jigsaw narrative that leaps from one character to another with apparent seamlessness'