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The Turning
Taschenbuch von Tim Winton
Sprache: Englisch

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In these extraordinary tales about ordinary people from ordinary places, Tim Winton describes turnings of all kinds: second thoughts, changes of heart, nasty surprises, slow awakenings, abrupt transitions. The seventeen stories overlap to paint a convincing and cohesive picture of a world where people struggle against the terrible weight of their past and challenge the lives they have made for themselves.

Tim Winton is indisputably one of the finest storytellers working in the English language. Now he gives us seventeen exquisite overlapping tales of second thoughts and mid-life regret - extraordinary stories of ordinary people from ordinary places. Here are turnings of all kinds - changes of heart, nasty surprises, slow awakenings, sudden detours - where people struggle against the terrible weight of the past and challenge the lives they've made for themselves.

In these extraordinary tales about ordinary people from ordinary places, Tim Winton describes turnings of all kinds: second thoughts, changes of heart, nasty surprises, slow awakenings, abrupt transitions. The seventeen stories overlap to paint a convincing and cohesive picture of a world where people struggle against the terrible weight of their past and challenge the lives they have made for themselves.

Tim Winton is indisputably one of the finest storytellers working in the English language. Now he gives us seventeen exquisite overlapping tales of second thoughts and mid-life regret - extraordinary stories of ordinary people from ordinary places. Here are turnings of all kinds - changes of heart, nasty surprises, slow awakenings, sudden detours - where people struggle against the terrible weight of the past and challenge the lives they've made for themselves.

Über den Autor
Tim Winton has published over twenty books for adults and children, and his work has been translated into twenty-eight languages. Since his first novel, An Open Swimmer, won the Australian/Vogel Award in 1981, he has won the Miles Franklin Award four times (for Shallows, Cloudstreet, Dirt Music and Breath) and twice been shortlisted for the Booker Prize (for The Riders and Dirt Music). Active in the environmental movement, he is the Patron of the Australian Marine Conservation Society. He lives in Western Australia.
Zusammenfassung

An outstanding work of fiction from a 'world class novelist' (Daily Express)

'To read Winton is to be reminded not just of the possibilities of fiction but of the human heart' The Times

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
Genre: Romane & Erzählungen
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780330441353
ISBN-10: 0330441353
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Winton, Tim
Hersteller: Pan Macmillan
Maße: 195 x 130 x 25 mm
Von/Mit: Tim Winton
Erscheinungsdatum: 07.07.2006
Gewicht: 0,248 kg
Artikel-ID: 102216343
Über den Autor
Tim Winton has published over twenty books for adults and children, and his work has been translated into twenty-eight languages. Since his first novel, An Open Swimmer, won the Australian/Vogel Award in 1981, he has won the Miles Franklin Award four times (for Shallows, Cloudstreet, Dirt Music and Breath) and twice been shortlisted for the Booker Prize (for The Riders and Dirt Music). Active in the environmental movement, he is the Patron of the Australian Marine Conservation Society. He lives in Western Australia.
Zusammenfassung

An outstanding work of fiction from a 'world class novelist' (Daily Express)

'To read Winton is to be reminded not just of the possibilities of fiction but of the human heart' The Times

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
Genre: Romane & Erzählungen
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780330441353
ISBN-10: 0330441353
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Winton, Tim
Hersteller: Pan Macmillan
Maße: 195 x 130 x 25 mm
Von/Mit: Tim Winton
Erscheinungsdatum: 07.07.2006
Gewicht: 0,248 kg
Artikel-ID: 102216343
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