The Bat Tattoo

Zusatztext 'His meditations seem to stem from real creative rapture! and his visionary interpretations are a joy to explore' Informationen zum Autor Russell Hoban is the author of many extraordinary novels including TURTLE DIARY! RIDDLEY WALKER! ANGELICA'S GROTTO! and most recently AMARYLLIS NIGHT AND DAY. He has also written some classic books for children including THE MOUSE AND THE CHILD and the FRANCES books. He lives in London. Russell Hoban's witty, graceful and brilliant novel Zusammenfassung Recently widowed and increasingly lonely, Roswell's life had arrived at the point when he felt he needed a tattoo. His ideal image was that of a bat featured on an 18th-century bowl in the Victoria and Albert Museum, but strangely, on a visit to the museum, he encountered a woman called Sarah, who was compelled by the same bat. What did it mean?

Product details

• Authors: Russell Hoban, Hoban Russell
• Publisher: Bloomsbury
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 06.10.2003
• EAN: 9780747561637
• ISBN: 978-0-7475-6163-7
• No. of pages: 256
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / General, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary