Knowledge of Angels

Informationen zum Autor Jill Paton Walsh was educated at St Michael's Convent, North Finchley, and at St Anne's College, Oxford. She is the author of several highly praised adult novels: Lapsing, A School For Lovers, Knowledge of Angels, which was shortlisted for the 1994 Booker Prize, Goldengrove Unleaving, The Serpentine Cave and A Desert in Bohemia. She has also won many awards for her children's literature, including the Whitbread Prize, the Universe Prize and the Smarties Award. She has three children and lives in Cambridge. Klappentext New cover reissue of this Booker-shortlisted title. Zusammenfassung It is, perhaps, the fifteenth century and the ordered tranquillity of a Mediterranean island is about to be shattered by the appearance of two outsiders: one, a castaway, plucked from the sea by fishermen, whose beliefs represent a challenge to the established order;

Product details

• Authors: Jill Paton Walsh, Jill Paton Walsh
• Publisher: BLACK SWAN
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.01.1998
• EAN: 9780552997805
• ISBN: 978-0-552-99780-5
• No. of pages: 288
• Dimensions: 127 mm x 198 mm x 18 mm
• Subject: Fiction > Narrative literature