Last Dance and Other Stories
Powerful stories from million-copy bestseller Victoria Hislop 'Beautifully observed'
«'Fresh, tenacious and rather intrepid'»
<i>Independent</i>
'Intricate, beautifully observed and with a painter's eye for imagery, in these stories Hislop evokes Greece, its people, its customs and traditions with a sensitivity that reveals her deep knowledge of... Les mer
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'Intricate, beautifully observed and with a painter's eye for imagery, in these stories Hislop evokes Greece, its people, its customs and traditions with a sensitivity that reveals her deep knowledge of not just the place but also the human condition' Express
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Headline Review
- Innbinding
- Paperback
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Sider
- 176
- ISBN
- 9781472206022
- Utgivelsesår
- 2013
- Format
- 19 x 13 cm
Anmeldelser
«'Fresh, tenacious and rather intrepid'»
<i>Independent</i>
«'This is storytelling at its best and just like a tapestry, when each thread is sewn into place, so emerge the layers and history of relationships past and present'»
<i>Sunday Express</i>
«Her best novel yet»
<i>Scotsman</i>
«'A brilliant page turner and destined to become a reading group staple, THE THREAD is rich with drama and historical detail'»
<i>Glamour</i>
«'Meticulously researched and compellingly told'»
<i>Woman & Home</i>
«'An evocative exploration of the past's hold on a family, with an exquisite love story at its centre'»
<i>Good Housekeeping</i>
«'A book to lose yourself in'»
<i>We Love This Book</i>
«Modern Greek history, from the Nazi occupation to the present-day economic crisis and riots, is integral to many of the stories. The style is limpid, echoed in the simple line drawings that accompany each tale. They slip down like ice cream on a hot day»
Independent
«'Fast-paced narrative and utterly convincing sense of place'»
<i>Guardian</i>
«'Sweeping, magnificently detailed and ambitious'»
<i>The Sunday Times</i>