Fiona McFarlane

Broschiertes Buch

The Sun Walks Down

'Steinbeckian majesty' - Sunday Times

Beschreibung

An epic tale of unsettlement, history, myth, art and love - and of a small boy lost in the Australian desert. From the prize-winning author of The Night Guest and The High Places.

Autor

Fiona McFarlane's first novel, The Night Guest, won several prizes including the Voss Literary Prize and New South Wales Premier's Award, and was shortlisted for the Guardian First Book Award, Los Angeles Times Book Prize for First Fiction and Miles Franklin Literary Award, among others. She is also the author of the short story collection The High Places, which won the International Dylan Thomas Prize, and The Sun Walks Down, which was shortlisted for the Walter Scott Prize. Her stories have appeared in the New Yorker, Zoetrope: All-Story, and Best Australian Stories. McFarlane grew up in Sydney and now lives in the San Francisco Bay Area, where she teaches at the University of California, Berkeley.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hodder & Stoughton
• Seitenzahl: 432
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Februar 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 131mm x 198mm x 31mm
• Gewicht: 302g
• ISBN-13: 9781529389869
• ISBN-10: 1529389860
• Artikelnr.: 69186173

Rezensionen

A blazing mystery set in the colonial outback . . . The writing is tremendous . . . This is a beguiling novel, not just of ideas about history and place but of fiercely beautiful translations Elizabeth Lowry Guardian