Patrick Gale

Broschiertes Buch

Mother's Boy

A Beautifully Crafted Novel of War, Cornwall, and the Relationship Between a Mother and Son

Beschreibung

From the bestselling author of A PLACE CALLED WINTER comes MOTHER'S BOY, a superb historical novel of Cornwall, class, desire and two world wars

Autor

Patrick Gale was born on the Isle of Wight. He spent his infancy at Wandsworth Prison, which his father governed, then grew up in Winchester before going to Oxford University. He now lives on a farm near Land's End. One of this country's best-loved novelists, his most recent works are A Perfectly Good Man, the Richard and Judy bestseller Notes From An Exhibition, the Costa-shortlisted A Place Called Winter and Take Nothing With You. His original BBC television drama, Man In An Orange Shirt, was shown to great acclaim in 2017 as part of the BBC's Queer Britannia series, leading viewers around the world to discover his novels.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Headline Publishing Group
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 671906
• Seitenzahl: 416
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. September 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 193mm x 131mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 290g
• ISBN-13: 9781472257420
• ISBN-10: 1472257421
• Artikelnr.: 65830022

Rezensionen

'A tender, evocative retelling of the life of the poet Charles Causley . . . Patrick Gale's descriptions of the power of ordinary things in two very different lives make Mother's Boy a moving biographical tribute' Times Literary Supplement