Country Road, A Tree
Shortlisted for the Walter Scott Memorial Prize for Historical Fiction
«
Skilful . . . daring . . . an extraordinary story
» The Guardian
Jo Baker, Sunday Times bestselling author of LONGBOURN, goes behind the scenes again with the life and loves of a twentieth century literary icon. Les mer
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Jo Baker, Sunday Times bestselling author of LONGBOURN, goes behind the scenes again with the life and loves of a twentieth century literary icon.
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Black Swan
- Innbinding
- Paperback
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Sider
- 400
- ISBN
- 9780552779524
- Utgivelsesår
- 2017
- Format
- 20 x 13 cm
- Priser
- Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction 2017
Anmeldelser
«
Skilful . . . daring . . . an extraordinary story
» The Guardian
«[It is] the unexpected Beckett that is on show here. Baker pays tribute to a man who joined the French Resistance, narrowly escaped the Gestapo, fled south on foot and went into hiding, and was eventually awarded the Croix de Guerre»
The Times
«A fascinating fictional account of Samuel Beckett's wartime years»
IAN RANKIN
«Beautifully written, empathetic and unflinching, it is very, very good»
Daily Mail
«vivid and well-wrought»
Times Literary Supplement