Owen Sheers

I Saw a Man

Buch

The event that changed all of their lives happened on a Saturday afternoon in June, just minutes after Michael Turner - thinking the Nelsons' house was empty - stepped through their back door.After the sudden loss of his wife, Michael Turner moves to London and quickly develops a close friendship with the Nelson family next door. Josh, Samantha and their two young daughters seem to represent everything Michael fears he may now never have: intimacy, children, stability and a family home. Despite this, the new friendship at first seems to offer the prospect of healing, but then a catastrophic event changes everything. Michael is left bearing a… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-571-31772-1
EAN: 9780571317721
Produktnummer: 17596659
Verlag: Faber & Faber
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
Seitenangabe: 320 S.
Masse: H24.3 cm x B16.3 cm x D3.1 cm 476 g
Auflage: Main
Gewicht: 476
Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)

Über den Autor

Owen Sheers has written two collections of poetry, The Blue Book and Skirrid Hill. His non-fiction includes The Dust Diaries and Calon: A Journey to the Heart of Welsh Rugby. His novel Resistance has been translated into ten languages and was made into a film in 2011. His plays include The Passion and The Two Worlds of Charlie F. He has been a NYPL Cullman Fellow, Writer in Residence for the Wordsworth Trust and Artist in Residence for the Welsh Rugby Union.