Adam Thorpe Forfatter
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Birds With A Broken Wing (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Whether walking an abandoned road or considering a friend's suicide, his poems remind us of our abdications, of our collapsed relationships with nature, with history, with... Læs mere
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No Telling (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Set in 1968 in the Parisian suburbs, No Telling is narrated by twelve-year-old Gilles as he approaches his Solemn Communion, puberty, and some sense of the chaos around him.
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Nine Lessons From The Dark (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Adam Thorpe's fourth collection continues his engagement with history: the living continuum that connects us with our near and distant past, nourishing and illuminating our... Læs mere
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Nineteen Twenty-One (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
In a language deeply soaked in the time and by means of a beguiling story which gradually haunts its own process, Nineteen Twenty-One vividly recreates the year in which The Waste... Læs mere
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Voluntary (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
From an abandoned rowing boat in Estonia full of wild flowers to a swimming pool in the Congo full of drowned insects, Adam Thorpe's new collection takes us on a wide-ranging journey through states of gain and loss, alienation and belonging.
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Flight (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Bob Winrush was a freight dog, flying consignments of goods and sometimes people to all the corners of the world. Until, one day, he walked away from a deal that didn't smell right - something a... Læs mere
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The Standing Pool (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Two Cambridge academics, the historians Nick and Sarah Mallinson, take a sabbatical with their three small and lively girls in a remote Languedoc farmhouse. But the farmhouse contains its own histories, far darker and murkier than the Mallinsons are used to dealing with.
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Between Each Breath (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Jack Middleton, once 'England's most promising young composer' now lives comfortably in Hampstead with his wife Milly, an heiress. Jack is no longer young nor has he ever quite fulfilled his remarkable promise.
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Missing Fay (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
'An intricately crafted novel, sharp-eared, current and full of heart' Guardian, Books of the YearA spirited fourteen-year-old, Fay, goes missing from a Lincoln council estate. The story of... Læs mere
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Notes from the Cevennes: Half a Lifetime in Provincial France (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A charming look at the history, landscape and people of rural France, told through the eyes of a Parisian-born Englishman, writer and poet.
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Hodd (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Who was Robin Hood? Romantic legend casts him as hero of the people, living in Sherwood Forest with Friar Tuck, Little John and Maid Marian. This title describes his time as a boy in the greenwood... Læs mere
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