Circles of Deceit

Zusatztext Among the most perceptive and accomplished novelists writing today Informationen zum Autor Nina Bawden (1925-2012), CBE, was one of Britain's most distinguished and best-loved novelists, both for adults and children ( Peppermint Pig and Carrie's War being among her most famous books for young people). She has published over forty novels and an autobiography, I n My Own Time . She was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize for Circles of Deceit and her novel Family Money was filmed by Channel 4, starring Claire Boom and June Whitfield. In 2004 she received the S. T. Dupont Golden Pen Award for a Lifetime's Contribution to Literature. Klappentext * Shortlisted for the Booker Prize! this marvellous novel is about the heroic yet impossible desire to protect another human being with love Vorwort Shortlisted for the Booker Prize, this marvellous novel is about the heroic yet impossible desire to protect another human being with love. Zusammenfassung Shortlisted for the Booker Prize, this marvellous novel is about the heroic yet impossible desire to protect another human being with love.

Product details

• Authors: Nina Bawden, Nina Bawden Deceased
• Publisher: Virago Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.11.2006
• EAN: 9781844083701
• ISBN: 978-1-84408-370-1
• No. of pages: 224
• Dimensions: 125 mm x 195 mm x 15 mm
• Series: VMC; Virago Modern Classics
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / General, Crime & mystery, FICTION / Literary, FICTION / Classics, FICTION / Psychological, Family life fiction, Crime and mystery fiction