Josephine Johnson

The Dark Traveler (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The passionate man who loves with strength and lives with violence...
The silent, lonely boy who exists in a world of strange loves and longings...
The evil, terrifying creature of the night, which destroys as it clings, which consumes as it touches...
Through a nightmare world of fear and forbidden emotions, man and boy move irrevocably towards the blinding moment of confrontation with the night creature - to the shattering revelation that they are all THE DARK TRAVELER.

This gripping novel by Pulitzer Prize winning author Josephine Johnson, first published in 1963, tells the tale of a man imprisoned by a strange passions and violent fears, and of a woman who has pledged to lead him out of the darkness.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury UK eBooks
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Oktober 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781448213368
• Artikelnr.: 39705560

Autorenporträt

Josephine Johnson (1910-1990) was an American novelist and poet born, raised and educated in St. Louis, Missouri. In 1935, at the age of 24, she won a Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for her first novel, Now In November. She continued to write throughout her life and several of her short stories won the O. Henry Award.

In 1942 she married Grant G. Cannon, editor in chief of the Farm Quarterly, with whom she had three children. Johnson, raised on a farm, always preferred a rural environment over city life and in addition to her writing was a devoted housewife and mother; Johnson used land and farm living as a setting for many of her stories.