Brill, F: Harbour
Autor Francesca Brillen Limba Engleză Paperback – 17 iul 2013
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781408831519
ISBN-10: 1408831511
Pagini: 342
Dimensiuni: 128 x 198 x 27 mm
Greutate: 0.24 kg
Editura: Bloomsbury Publishing
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 1408831511
Pagini: 342
Dimensiuni: 128 x 198 x 27 mm
Greutate: 0.24 kg
Editura: Bloomsbury Publishing
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom
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Caracteristici
Astunningwindowintowar-timeHongKong,withanenthrallingloveaffairatitsheart
Notă biografică
FrancescaBrillisascreenwriterandfilmmaker.ShehasbeenselectedasoneofAmazon'sRisingStarsforTheHarbour,whichisherfirstbook.ShelivesinwestLondon.
Recenzii
Thisisapowerfulnovelofdepthandintensity,andonethatsubtlychangesmoodfromcocktail-andopium-fuelledlarkstodespairanddegradation
Grippingandmoving...FrancescaBrillisaverygoodwriterindeedandIwassuckedintothestoryuntilIwasnolongerawareofthingsgoingonaroundme,onlyofwhatwasgoingontothecharactersIhadgrowntolove,andaneraIknewverylittleaboutbutwhichwasinstantlyfascinating.Highqualitystory-telling
WithshockingvividnessBrilldescribestheviolenceoftheoccupationandsensitivelyexploresthecompromises,bothmoralandemotional,ofpeoplecaughtupindesperatesituations.Itisaromanticnovel,butit'stoughandtragictoo,agrittytaleofpassionandwartimeendurance
Awonderfullysageandgrippingnovel
Ahauntingtaleoflove'sstruggletosurviveagainstallodds.Aboldandbeautifullywrittendebut
Atumultuous,passionate,fiercestoryofwartimelove
Afiercelyimaginedanddeeplyfeltstoryofcomplicatedwartimelove.Icouldseeeveryscene
TheHarbourisanexceptionalfirstnovel:anintelligentromanceimmersedinitshistoricalsetting,andwithathreadofsteelrunningthroughit.Layersofrace,role,sex,politicsandsexualpoliticsmeldtomakeamuchtougher,moreinterestingnovelthanacasualglancemightsuggest.Weneedmorelovestorieslikethis
Grippingandmoving...FrancescaBrillisaverygoodwriterindeedandIwassuckedintothestoryuntilIwasnolongerawareofthingsgoingonaroundme,onlyofwhatwasgoingontothecharactersIhadgrowntolove,andaneraIknewverylittleaboutbutwhichwasinstantlyfascinating.Highqualitystory-telling
WithshockingvividnessBrilldescribestheviolenceoftheoccupationandsensitivelyexploresthecompromises,bothmoralandemotional,ofpeoplecaughtupindesperatesituations.Itisaromanticnovel,butit'stoughandtragictoo,agrittytaleofpassionandwartimeendurance
Awonderfullysageandgrippingnovel
Ahauntingtaleoflove'sstruggletosurviveagainstallodds.Aboldandbeautifullywrittendebut
Atumultuous,passionate,fiercestoryofwartimelove
Afiercelyimaginedanddeeplyfeltstoryofcomplicatedwartimelove.Icouldseeeveryscene
TheHarbourisanexceptionalfirstnovel:anintelligentromanceimmersedinitshistoricalsetting,andwithathreadofsteelrunningthroughit.Layersofrace,role,sex,politicsandsexualpoliticsmeldtomakeamuchtougher,moreinterestingnovelthanacasualglancemightsuggest.Weneedmorelovestorieslikethis