Theatre Of Fish
«'An exhilarating [book], lit up by the vividness of the reporting, the sense of history it conveys, and the irresistible verve of Gimlette's prose. It told me a great deal I did not know and am glad to know, and entertained me greatly'»
Sunday Telegraph
An extraordinary journey across the magnificent, bizarre coast of Newfoundland and Labrador. Les mer
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Arrow Books Ltd
- Innbinding
- Paperback
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Sider
- 384
- ISBN
- 9780099453253
- Utgivelsesår
- 2006
- Format
- 20 x 13 cm
Anmeldelser
«'An exhilarating [book], lit up by the vividness of the reporting, the sense of history it conveys, and the irresistible verve of Gimlette's prose. It told me a great deal I did not know and am glad to know, and entertained me greatly'»
Sunday Telegraph
«'John Gimlette is a writer of vivid comical prose... Mingles ancestral history and humorous anecdote... Highly entertaining'»
Spectator
«'Terrific stuff... Hugely entertaining... As a descriptive writer, a master of the telling observation and the well-chosen epithet, [Gimlette] is in the highest class.'»
Max Davidson, Daily Telegraph
«'A sprawling travelogue of fascinating anecdotes, flashes of brilliant wit'»
Guardian
«'With his quiet respectability shining throughout, Gimlette's tale is not just a travel yarn or a family history, it tells a story in its own right too'»
Sunday Express