A Line in the Sand

Informationen zum Autor Kevin Powers' first novel, The Yellow Birds , won the Guardian First Book Award, the PEN/Hemingway Award, and was a National Book Award Finalist. His poetry collection, Letter Composed During a Lull in the Fighting , was shortlisted for the TS Eliot Prize and Forward Prize. His second novel, A Shout in the Ruins , was published in 2018. Born and raised in Richmond, Virginia, he graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University and holds an MFA from the University of Texas at Austin, where he was a Michener Fellow in Poetry. He served in the US Army in 2004 and 2005 in Mosul and Tal Afar, Iraq. Klappentext A powerful, white-knuckle thriller, from the award-winning author of The Yellow Birds, shot through with treachery, trauma and the long tentacles of war. Vorwort A powerful, white-knuckle thriller, from the award-winning author of The Yellow Birds , shot through with treachery, trauma and the long tentacles of war. Zusammenfassung A powerful, white-knuckle thriller, from the award-winning author of The Yellow Birds, shot through with treachery, trauma and the long tentacles of war.

Product details

• Authors: Kevin Powers, Powers Kevin
• Publisher: Sceptre
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 16.05.2023
• EAN: 9781399711487
• ISBN: 978-1-399-71148-7
• No. of pages: 368
• Dimensions: 154 mm x 236 mm x 36 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / War & Military, FICTION / Thrillers / General, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), FICTION / Thrillers / Military, Narrative theme: Death, grief, loss, Narrative theme: displacement, exile, migration, Modern and contemporary fiction, FICTION / World Literature / American / 21st Century