The Book of Strange New Things - Nominiert: International IMPAC DUBLIN Literary Award, 2016. Ausgezeichnet: Saltire Society Scottish Book of the Year, 2015. Nominiert: The Arthur C. Clarke Award, 2015. Ausgezeichnet: Saltire Society Sco
Verlag | Canongate Books |
Auflage | 2015 |
Seiten | 592 |
Format | 13,1 x 19,7 x 2,4 cm |
B Format | |
Gewicht | 400 g |
Artikeltyp | Englisches Buch |
ISBN-10 | 1782114084 |
EAN | 9781782114086 |
Bestell-Nr | 78211408UA |
Michel Faber's first novel in twelve years. Soon to be Amazon original series Oasis in 2017
OASIS, an Amazon Original Series, coming in 2017
'I am with you always, even unto the end of the world . . .'
Peter Leigh is a missionary called to go on the journey of a lifetime. Leaving behind his beloved wife, Bea, Peter sets out on a quest to take the word of God to the farthest corners of the galaxy. His mission will challenge everything - his faith, his endurance and the love that can hold two people together, even when they are worlds apart.
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Rezension:
Michel Faber's second masterpiece, quite different to The Crimson Petal and The White but every bit as luminescent and memorable. It is a portrait of a living, breathing relationship, frayed by distance. It is an enquiry into the mountains faith can move and the mountains faith can't move. It is maniacally gripping DAVID MITCHELL