The Silk Factory

Informationen zum Autor Judith Allnatt is an acclaimed short story writer and novelist. Her novels include The Moon Field and The Silk Factory . She lives with her family in Northamptonshire.

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'There is so much to love about The Silk Factory - an utterly compelling story, a fascinating setting, characters you care about deeply. Judith Allnatt is a wonderfully warm and empathic writer, with a real feeling for the thread of the uncanny that runs through our lives' Margaret Leroy author of The Soldier's Wife
'Fascinating and tender' Catharine Arnold, author of Globe: Life in Shakespeare's London
Praise for The Moon Field:
'Genuinely and deeply moving' THE TIMES
'Deeply engaging and unsentimental...really memorable' CHARLES PALLISER, author of The Quincunx
Praise for The Poet's Wife:
'Allnatt gives her an affecting, beautifully written afterlife'
THE TIMES
''This is a beautifully written, poignant novel, lyrically descriptive of the landscape, detailed in the country life of the time and reminiscent of the gentle style of the genius peasant poet'
CHOICE MAGAZINE
Praise for A Mile of River:
'A novel of rare insight, exquisitely written. A standing ovation for this debut' Michael Morpurgo
''Excellent...The writing is restrained but powerful and the description of that remorseless heat is masterful'
NEW BOOKS MAGAZINE

Product details

• Authors: Judith Allnatt, Allnatt Judith
• Publisher: The Borough Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 11.02.2016
• EAN: 9780007523016
• ISBN: 978-0-00-752301-6
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 24 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / Historical / General, FICTION / Women, FICTION / Family Life / General, Historical fiction, FICTION / Ghost, FICTION / Horror, 21st Century, Horror & ghost stories, Horror & supernatural fiction, 21st century, c 2000 to c 2100, Silk;Factory;Child Workers;Ghosts;Haunting;Mother;Village