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Beschreibung
1920: Britain is trying to forget the Great War. Clementine, who nursed at the front and suffered her own losses, must bury the past and settle for a life of middle class respectability. Then she meets Vincent, an opportunistic veteran whose damage goes much deeper than the painted tin mask he wears to face the world. Powerfully drawn together they enter a deadly relationship that careers towards a dark and haunting resolution.
1920: Britain is trying to forget the Great War. Clementine, who nursed at the front and suffered her own losses, must bury the past and settle for a life of middle class respectability. Then she meets Vincent, an opportunistic veteran whose damage goes much deeper than the painted tin mask he wears to face the world. Powerfully drawn together they enter a deadly relationship that careers towards a dark and haunting resolution.
Über den Autor
Lesley Glaister is the author of fifteen novels, most recently The Squeeze, and one young adult novel, Aphra's Child. She has also written short stories, poetry and drama for stage and radio. Lesley currently teaches Creative Writing at the University of St Andrews. She lives in Edinburgh - with frequent stays in Orkney - with her husband, the writer Andrew Greig.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
Genre: Importe, Romane & Erzählungen
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9781913207120
ISBN-10: 1913207129
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Glaister, Lesley
Hersteller: Sandstone Press Ltd
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 223 x 147 x 35 mm
Von/Mit: Lesley Glaister
Erscheinungsdatum: 07.05.2020
Gewicht: 0,486 kg
Artikel-ID: 117909907