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Informationen zum Autor Alison Moore's first novel, The Lighthouse, was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize and the National Book Awards (New Writer of the Year), winning the McKitterick Prize. Both The Lighthouse and her second novel, He Wants, were Observer Books of the Year. Her short fiction has been included in Best British Short Stories and Best British Horror anthologies, broadcast on BBC Radio 4 Extra and collected in The Pre-War House and Other Stories. Born in Manchester in 1971, she lives near Nottingham with her husband Dan and son Arthur. Klappentext On the outer deck of a North Sea ferry stands Futh, a middle-aged and newly separated man, on his way to Germany for a restorative walking holiday. As he contemplates an earlier trip to Germany and the things he has done in his life, he does not foresee the potentially devastating consequences of things not done. Zusammenfassung On the outer deck of a North Sea ferry stands Futh! a middle-aged and newly separated man! on his way to Germany for a restorative walking holiday. As he contemplates an earlier trip to Germany and the things he has done in his life! he does not foresee the potentially devastating consequences of things not done. Inhaltsverzeichnis The LighthouseVioletsBreastsBeef and OnionPerfumeSun CreamStilettosStewed ApplesCharmsOrangesMemorabiliaDisinfectantRomanceCigarette SmokeVenus FlytrapsCoffeeMothsCamphorThe FerryAcknowledgements
