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Afterwards

Seiffert Rachel
Heftet / 2007 / Engelsk

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780099461777
Publisert
2007
Utgiver
Vendor
Vintage
Vekt
234 gr
Høyde
198 mm
Bredde
129 mm
Dybde
21 mm
Aldersnivå
01, G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet

Forfatter
Seiffert Rachel

Om bidragsyterne

The daughter of an Australian father and a German mother, Rachel Seiffert was born in Oxford and lives in London. She is the author the Booker-shortlisted novel The Dark Room and an acclaimed collection of short stories, Field Study. She was named one of Granta's 'Best of Young British' and one of 25 women writers to watch in the 'Orange Futures' promotion.

Afterwards

Seiffert Rachel
Heftet / 2007 / Engelsk
Seiffert Rachel
Heftet / 2007 / Engelsk
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Masterful, delightfully controlled prose...This highly engaging novel continues to reveal itself long after it is read

Sunday Telegraph

Carefully unsentimental...remarkable...we are given the complicated substance of unadorned lives

Sunday Times

Compelling... A daring work, sure to gain her greater recognition..the portrait of the ex-soldier Joseph is as fine a depiction of a man in crisis as you will read

Daily Telegraph

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A remarkable feat... precise and searing... One of the most intelligent and ethical writers of her generation

Literary Review

Elegant... Authentic... One of the significant accomplishments of <i>Afterwards</i> is a coiling suspense driven more by psychology than circumstance

New York Times

To love someone, need you know everything about them?When Alice and Joseph meet, they fall quickly into a tentative but serious relationship. Both are still young and hopeful of each other, but each brings with them an emotional burden. Alice's family is full of absences and Joseph harbours an unspeakable secret from his time in the army in Northern Ireland. When Alice's widowed grandfather begins to tell Joseph about his RAF experiences in 1950s Kenya, something still raw is tapped in Joseph; his reaction to the older man's unburdening of guilt is both unexpected and devastating for them all.
Les mer
To love someone, need you know everything about them?When Alice and Joseph meet, they fall quickly into a tentative but serious relationship. When Alice's widowed grandfather begins to tell Joseph about his RAF experiences in 1950s Kenya, something still raw is tapped in Joseph;
Les mer
The new novel, another remarkable story of the complexities of guilt and moral responsibility, from the Booker-shortlisted author of The Dark Room and Field Study.

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Masterful, delightfully controlled prose...This highly engaging novel continues to reveal itself long after it is read

Sunday Telegraph

Carefully unsentimental...remarkable...we are given the complicated substance of unadorned lives

Sunday Times

Compelling... A daring work, sure to gain her greater recognition..the portrait of the ex-soldier Joseph is as fine a depiction of a man in crisis as you will read

Daily Telegraph

Se alle

A remarkable feat... precise and searing... One of the most intelligent and ethical writers of her generation

Literary Review

Elegant... Authentic... One of the significant accomplishments of <i>Afterwards</i> is a coiling suspense driven more by psychology than circumstance

New York Times

To love someone, need you know everything about them?When Alice and Joseph meet, they fall quickly into a tentative but serious relationship. Both are still young and hopeful of each other, but each brings with them an emotional burden. Alice's family is full of absences and Joseph harbours an unspeakable secret from his time in the army in Northern Ireland. When Alice's widowed grandfather begins to tell Joseph about his RAF experiences in 1950s Kenya, something still raw is tapped in Joseph; his reaction to the older man's unburdening of guilt is both unexpected and devastating for them all.
Les mer
To love someone, need you know everything about them?When Alice and Joseph meet, they fall quickly into a tentative but serious relationship. When Alice's widowed grandfather begins to tell Joseph about his RAF experiences in 1950s Kenya, something still raw is tapped in Joseph;
Les mer
The new novel, another remarkable story of the complexities of guilt and moral responsibility, from the Booker-shortlisted author of The Dark Room and Field Study.

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780099461777
Publisert
2007
Utgiver
Vendor
Vintage
Vekt
234 gr
Høyde
198 mm
Bredde
129 mm
Dybde
21 mm
Aldersnivå
01, G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet

Forfatter
Seiffert Rachel

Om bidragsyterne

The daughter of an Australian father and a German mother, Rachel Seiffert was born in Oxford and lives in London. She is the author the Booker-shortlisted novel The Dark Room and an acclaimed collection of short stories, Field Study. She was named one of Granta's 'Best of Young British' and one of 25 women writers to watch in the 'Orange Futures' promotion.

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