The Hour I First Believed: A Novel - Couverture souple

Lamb, Wally

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0060988436 ISBN 13 : 9780060988432

Editeur : Harper Perennial, 2009

Synopsis

The Hour I First Believed The #1 "New York Times"-bestselling author and two-time Oprah's Book Club pick delivers an extraordinary work of prodigious scope and ambition that explores the consequences of violent events, and the chaos that ensues. Full description

A propos du livre

Revue de presse :

“Lamb . . . has delivered a tour de force, his best yet. A” (Entertainment Weekly)

“A page-turner. . . . Lamb remains a storyteller at the top of his game.” (Craig Wilson, USA Today)

“Too compelling to put down . . . a richly textured story . . . moving, funny, and completely unpredictable.” (Gail Pennington, St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

“Every character is rendered with vivid, utterly convincing depth. . . . A heck of a page-turner.” (Dallas Morning News)

“Lamb, a maestro of orchestrating emotion . . . knows how to make his fans’ hearts sing.” (Corrie Pikul, Elle)

“Wally Lamb is a remarkable talent.” (Columbus Dispatch)

“Lamb has crafted another affecting, engrossing tome about complicated, interesting characters.” (Cherie Parker, Minneapolis Star Tribune)

“A soaring novel as amazingly graceful as the classic hymn that provides the title” (Miami Herald)

“Lamb does an extraordinary job narrating some of the most terrifying tragedies of the past 10 years....an epic journey. Grade: A.” (Rocky Mountain News)

“When you put Lamb’s newest novel down, it will be reluctantly. It’s that good.” (Knoxville News-Sentinel)

Biographie de l'auteur :

Wally Lamb is the author of five New York Times bestselling novels: She’s Come Undone, I Know This Much Is True, The Hour I First Believed, Wishin’ and Hopin’, and We Are Water. His first two works of fiction, She’s Come Undone and I Know This Much Is True, were both #1 New York Times bestsellers and
selections of Oprah’s Book Club. Lamb edited Couldn’t Keep It to Myself and I’ll Fly Away, two volumes of essays from students in his writing workshop at York Correctional Institution, a women’s prison in Connecticut, where he has been a volunteer facilitator for seventeen years.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Harper Perennial
• Date d'édition: 2009
• ISBN 10: 0060988436
• ISBN 13: 9780060988432
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 768