The Good Neighbour

Informationen zum Autor John Burnside is amongst the most acclaimed writers of his generation. His novels! short stories! poetry and memoirs have won numerous awards! including the Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize! the Whitbread Poetry Award! the Encore Award and the Saltire Scottish Book of the Year. In 2011 he became only the second person to win both the Forward and T. S. Eliot Prizes for poetry for the same book! Black Cat Bone . In 2015 he was a judge for the Man Booker Prize. He is a Professor in the School of English at St Andrews University. Zusammenfassung From intimate and sometimes painful explorations of married life to meditations on isolated communities and individuals such as the Mennonites! or the last man to speak a now-extinct Caucasian language! this is a book about intimacy and distance! about love and freedom! that touches upon the basic question of what it is to be.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: John Burnside
• Edition: JONATHAN CAPE
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Broché
• Sortie: 03.02.2005
• EAN: 9780224075176
• ISBN: 978-0-224-07517-6
• Dimensions: 132 mm x 198 mm x 8 mm
• Catégorie: Littérature > Poésie, théâtre