Your Blue-Eyed Boy - Couverture souple

Dunmore, Helen

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0141033622 ISBN 13 : 9780141033624

Editeur : Penguin, 2008

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A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur :

Your Blue-Eyed Boy is bestselling author Helen Dunmore's fifth novel.'There are things you should know about blackmail . . . 'At thirty-eight Simone has responsibilities: she's a district judge with two small boys and a husband on the verge of bankruptcy and breakdown. When she receives a letter postmarked New York she has no idea that opening it will threaten all she has worked for and call into question her judgement. For the photographs contained in the letter remind her of things she regrets from twenty years ago, and a man she'd decided to forget.But blackmail, like the heart, never forgets . . . 'A highly charged, haunting novel . . . beautifully wrought' The Times'A brilliantly plotted thrilling fable unravelling dark, sad secrets' Mail on Sunday'Excellently readable, genuinely disturbing' Anita Brookner, Spectator Helen Dunmore has published eleven novels with Penguin: Zennor in Darkness , which won the McKitterick Prize; Burning Bright; A Spell of Winter, which won the Orange Prize; Talking to the Dead ; Your Blue-Eyed Boy; With Your Crooked Heart; The Siege, which was shortlisted for the 2001 Whitbread Novel of the Year Award and for the Orange Prize for Fiction 2002; Mourning Ruby; House of Orphan; Counting the Stars and The Betrayal, which was longlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2010. She is also a poet, children's novelist and short-story writer.

Biographie de l'auteur :

Helen Dunmore has published nine novels with Penguin: Zennor in Darkness, which won the McKitterick Prize; Burning Bright; A Spell of Winter, which won the Orange Prize; Talking to the Dead; Your Blue-Eyed Boy; With Your Crooked Heart; The Siege, which was shortlisted for the 2001 Whitbread Novel of the Year Award and for the Orange Prize for Fiction 2002; Mourning Ruby and House of Orphans. She is also a poet, children’s novelist and short-story writer.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Penguin
• Date d'édition: 2008
• ISBN 10: 0141033622
• ISBN 13: 9780141033624
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 256