Xan Brooks

Broschiertes Buch

The Clocks in This House All Tell Different Times

Beschreibung

Summer 1923. The modern world. Orphaned Lucy Marsh climbs into the back of the old army truck and is whisked off to the woods, where the funny men live. If she can only avoid all the hazards on the path, she may just survive into a bright new tomorrow.

Autor

Xan Brooks is an award-winning writer, editor and broadcaster. He was one of the founding editorial team at the Big Issue magazine in London and spent 15-years as a writer and associate editor at the Guardian newspaper. His debut novel, The Clocks in This House All Tell Different Times, was listed for the Costa First Novel Award, the Author's Club Award, the Desmond Elliott Prize and the Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction.

Produktdetails

• Salt Modern Fiction
• Verlag: Salt / Salt Publishing Limited
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. April 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 182mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 371g
• ISBN-13: 9781784630935
• ISBN-10: 1784630934
• Artikelnr.: 47166096

Rezensionen

Observer Fiction to look out for in 2017The Clocks in This House All Tell Different Times (Salt) by Xan Brooks - a fairytale wrapped within a historical novel, it's as quixotic and dreamlike as Ishiguro's The Buried Giant.
Alex Preston, author of In Love and War

Observer Fiction to look out for in 2017The Clocks in This House All Tell Different Times (Salt) by Xan Brooks - a fairytale wrapped within a historical novel, it's as quixotic and dreamlike as Ishiguro's The Buried Giant.

Alex Preston, author of In Love and War