Patrick Oâ Brian

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Produktbeschreibung

Set amongst the rolling vineyards and gentle courtyards of a small seaside village in Catalonia, Patrick O'Brian's second novel is a poignant story of tumultuous love, complex faith and one man's desperate bid to reclaim his humanity.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: HarperCollins Publishers
• UK edition
• Seitenzahl: 226
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 203mm x 127mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 200g
• ISBN-13: 9780007333851
• ISBN-10: 0007333854
• Artikelnr.: 26860633

Autorenporträt

Patrick O'Brian, until his death in 2000, was one of our greatest contemporary novelists. He is the author of the acclaimed Aubrey-Maturin tales and the biographer of Joseph Banks and Picasso. He is the author of many other books including Testimonies, and his Collected Short Stories. In 1995 he was the first recipient of the Heywood Hill Prize for a lifetime's contribution to literature. In the same year he was awarded the CBE. In 1997 he received an honorary doctorate of letters from Trinity College, Dublin. He lived for many years in South West France and he died in Dublin in January 2000.