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Ronald Wright

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In the tradition of Melville and Stevenson, a superb storyteller -- winner of the David Higham Prize for Fiction -- brings literary art of great range and beauty to a South Seas epic. Two tales of passion and intrigue, from the 1890s and the 1990s, reach around the world from Canada, England and West Africa to converge in the Polynesian islands.The story opens as a letter from Olivia, a Canadian filmmaker who writes from a Tahitian jail to the daughter she gave up for adoption at sixteen. Olivia's search for her own father, an airman missing since the Korean War, has brought her to the South Seas and landed her in prison on a trumped-up murde… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-676-97531-4
  • EAN: 9780676975314
  • Produktnummer: 27463886
  • Verlag: Random House N.Y.
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2002
  • Seitenangabe: 416 S.

Über den Autor


Ronald Wright is the internationally acclaimed author of A Scientific Romance, winner of Britain’s David Higham Prize for Fiction and chosen a best book of the year by The Globe and Mail, The Sunday Times and The New York Times. His non-fiction includes Stolen Continents and the essay collection Home and Away. He lives in Port Hope, Ontario.

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