Search results for ""Author Anne Born""
Cornelsen Verlag GmbH Biologie Oberstufe Gesamtband Schlerbuch Westliche Bundeslnder
£49.25
Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd Snake in the Heart
£15.95
Vintage Publishing Out Stealing Horses: WINNER OF THE INDEPENDENT FOREIGN FICTION PRIZE
Discover a moving tale of isolation and the painful loss of innocence.**NOW AN INTERNATIONAL AWARD-WINNING FILM**In 1948, when he is fifteen, Trond spends a summer in the country with his father. The events - the accidental death of a child, his best friend's feelings of guilt and eventual disappearance, his father's decision to leave the family for another woman - will change his life forever.As a 67-year-old man, and following the death of his wife, Trond has moved to an isolated part of Norway to live in solitude. But a chance encounter with a character from the fateful summer of 1948 brings the painful memories of that year flooding back and will leave Trond even more convinced of his decision to end his days alone.'One of Norway's finest living writers' Independent'Deeply atmospheric...a stunning novel' Daily Telegraph
£9.99
Roberts Rinehart Publishers Apache Pass
£9.47
Graywolf Press Out Stealing Horses
£14.95
Canongate Books Lucca
Lucca Montale, a 32-year-old Danish actress, is rushed into hospital after a motor accident. She is severely injured after a head-on collision with a lorry. Robert, the doctor responsible for treating her, is obliged to break the news that she may never see again.Robert and Lucca are both suffering the after-effects of love. He has sought refuge in controlled resignation since his divorce. She has rushed into dramatic, desperate acts. Grøndahl masterfully deploys a dual narrative, switching with astounding insight between the stories that the two protagonists relate to each other.
£10.99
Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd Brother Jacob
£10.95
Canongate Books Silence In October
After 18 years of marriage Astrid, the wife of the novel's narrator, has left home. Her departure leaves her art-historian husband feeling loss and loneliness that force him to reassess his life: not only his relationship with Astrid, but with their children, friends, his previous lovers, his work and perhaps most significantly himself. Moment by moment, in the silence of their Copenhagen apartment, the puzzle of his life takes shape. Grøndahl explores with great subtlety the secret, unpredictable connections between men and women.
£12.99