Kate Clanchy

Meeting the English

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'Delightful . . . I relished the whole thing, and didn't want it to end' Philip PullmanStruan Robertson has read a lot of books and nursed his dying father, but he has never been to England before. Let alone a crumbling house in Hampstead where two wives, a literary agent and a pair of teenage children seem unable to care for Phillip Prys, one-time literary star, current inhabitant of a wheelchair. Struan can do that - but what, he wonders, is everyone else doing? What is up with the weather, the house prices, the chronic shortage of chips and oxygen? And where, in this whirl of difference, of Pimm's and swimming ponds, artists and refugees,… Mehr

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ISBN: 978-0-330-53528-1
EAN: 9780330535281
Produktnummer: 15279439
Verlag: Pan Macmillan
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
Seitenangabe: 320 S.
Masse: H13.3 cm x B19.9 cm x D2.1 cm 236 g
Gewicht: 236
Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)

Über den Autor

Kate Clanchy was born and grew up in Scotland but now lives in Oxford. Her poetry collections Slattern, Samarkand and Newborn have brought her many literary awards and an unusually wide audience. She is the author of the much acclaimed Antigona and Me, and was the 2009 winner of the BBC Short Story Award. She has also written extensively for Radio 4.