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The Ghost Road: Regeneration

Autor Pat Barker
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 30 apr 2008
The Booker Prize-winning final novel in Pat Barker's classic 'Regeneration' trilogy - from the acclaimed author ofThe Silence of the Girls

'An extraordinary tour de force. One of the few real masterpieces of late twentieth-century British fiction' Jonathan Coe

'Powerful, deeply moving... A triumph'Sunday Times

'Harrowing, original, unforgettable'
Independent

1918, the closing months of the war. Army psychiatrist William Rivers is increasingly concerned for the men who have been in his care - particularly Billy Prior, who is about to return to combat in France with young poet Wilfred Owen. As Rivers tries to make sense of what, if anything, he has done to help these injured men, Prior and Owen await the final battles in a war that has decimated a generation.The Ghost Roadis a vivid and unforgettable account of the devastating final months of the First World War.

The Regeneration Trilogy:
Regeneration
The Eye in the Door
The Ghost Road

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ISBN-13: 9780141030951
ISBN-10: 014103095X
Pagini: 272
Dimensiuni: 129 x 198 x 18 mm
Greutate: 0.2 kg
Editura: Penguin Books
Colecția Penguin
Seria Regeneration

Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom

Notă biografică

Pat Barker was born in Yorkshire and began her literary career in her forties, when she took a short writing course taught by Angela Carter. Encouraged by Carter to continue writing, she sent her fiction out. Thirty-five years later, she has published sixteen novels, including her masterfulRegenerationTrilogy, been made a CBE for services to literature, and won the UK's highest literary honour, the Booker Prize.

Her last novel,The Silence of the Girls, began the story of Briseis, the forgotten woman at the heart of one of the most famous war epics ever told. It was shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction, the Costa Novel Award and the Gordon Burn Prize, and won an Independent Bookshop Award 2019.The Women of Troycontinues that story. Pat Barker lives in Durham.