Flawed Angel

Informationen zum Autor John Fuller , born in Ashford, Kent, is an acclaimed poet and novelist. His collection Stones and Fires (1996) was awarded the Forward Prize; Ghosts (2004) was shortlisted for the Whitbread Award for Poetry; The Space of Joy (2006) was shortlisted for the Costa Poetry Award, and The Grey Among the Green (1988), Song & Dance (2008) and Pebble & I (2010) were all Poetry Book Society Recommendations. His 1983 novel Flying to Nowhere won the Whitbread First Novel Award and was shortlisted for the Booker Prize. He has also written collections of short stories and several books for children. He is an Emeritus Fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford. Klappentext Eventually this strange child's adventures lead him to the capital and into the path of a platoon of deserters from Napoleon's army - the flashy, ultimately dangerous, face of Enlightenment thought in this isolated kingdom - with drastic consequences. Zusammenfassung Eventually this strange child's adventures lead him to the capital and into the path of a platoon of deserters from Napoleon's army - the flashy, ultimately dangerous, face of Enlightenment thought in this isolated kingdom - with drastic consequences.

Product details

• Authors: John Fuller
• Publisher: Vintage UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.11.2006
• EAN: 9780099488927
• ISBN: 978-0-09-948892-7
• No. of pages: 256
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 197 mm x 16 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama > Poetry; FICTION / General, FICTION / Historical / General, Myth & legend told as fiction, Modern and contemporary fiction, Traditional stories, myths and fairy tales, Modern and contemporary Fiction (post 1945), Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Fiction: Traditional stories, myths and fairy tales