English Passengers
English Passengers
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Résumé
Tells the story of an 1857 expedition to Tasmania, in search of the Garden of Eden, whose members - including a vicar and a sinister racial theorist - don't realize they are actually aboard a manx smuggling ship.
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English Passengers by Matthew Kneale
Matthew Kneale's "English Passengers" tells the story of an 1857 expedition to Tasmania, in search of the Garden of Eden, whose members - including a vicar and a sinister racial theorist - don't realise they are actually aboard a manx smuggling ship. Told by a score of different characters and packed with drama, comedy and punch, "English Passengers" is a major work of the imagination.
Matthew Kneale was born in 1960. He is the author of three critically acclaimed novels, including SWEET THAMES (1992), which won the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize. He lives in Oxford.
| SKU | Non disponible |
| ISBN 13 | 9780141034973 |
| ISBN 10 | 0141034971 |
| Titre | English Passengers |
| Auteur | Matthew Kneale |
| Série | Penguin Celebrations |
| État | Non disponible |
| Type de reliure | Paperback |
| Éditeur | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Année de publication | 2007-09-06 |
| Nombre de pages | 480 |
| Prix | Winner of Whitbread Book Awards: Book of the Year 2000, Short-listed for Man Booker Prize for Fiction 2000 |
| Note de couverture | La photo du livre est présentée à titre d'illustration uniquement. La reliure, la couverture ou l'édition réelle peuvent varier. |
| Note | Non disponible |