Penelope Lively

Moon Tiger

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Produktbeschreibung

The last thoughts of a dying writer are captured in this intelligent novel by Booker Prize-winner Penelope Lively. The moving and poignant story of life as a writer, historian, and mother ends as a saga of unfufilled love.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Grove Atlantic
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: September 1997
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 208mm x 137mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 227g
• ISBN-13: 9780802135339
• ISBN-10: 0802135331
• Artikelnr.: 21785671

Autorenporträt

Penelope Lively was born in Cairo in 1933. 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. Her novels include Passing On, City of the Mind, Cleopatra's Sister and Heat Wave, and many are published by Penguin. Anthony Thwaite has published fourteen books of poems, including most recently A Move in the Weather (2003). He has taught in universities throughout the world, worked as a BBC radio producer, and is a former editor of The Listener and New Statesman. He is married to the biographer Ann Thwaite and in 1990 he received an OBE for services to poetry.

Rezensionen

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