The powerful, moving and truly unique new novel from the international bestselling author of "Burial Rites" and "The Good People". 1836, Prussia. Hanne is nearly fifteen and the domestic world of womanhood is quickly closing in on her. A child of nature,
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Hannah Kent was born in Adelaide in 1985. She is the co-founder and publishing director of Australian literary journal Kill Your Darlings. In 2011 she won the inaugural Writing Australia Unpublished Manuscript Award. She is the author of Burial Rites, The Good People and Devotion.
The powerful, moving and truly unique novel from the international bestselling author of Burial Rites and The Good People.
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Paperback. Etat : Very Good. 'A glorious love story' Sarah Winman, author of Still Life 'Exquisite lyrical writing and page-turning adventure' Emma Stonex, author of The Lamplighters From a 19th-century Prussian village to the dusty plains of Australia, Devotion is a stunning story about the impossible lengths we go to for the ones we love, with a breathtaking twist. From the bestselling author of Burial Rites, Hannah Kent. Hanne and Theas friendship is a miracle. Before, Hanne always felt apart from the local girls, but with Thea it all came easy. Suddenly she could imagine a future for herself, a happy one, by Theas side. But when their tight-knit community embarks on a long and brutal journey to Australia, in search of new freedoms on old land, Hanne and Theas bond must find a way to survive the most impossible devastation. Will their love prove too strong for even Nature to break? Longlisted for the Dublin Literary Award 'Extraordinarily daring . . . a remarkable novel, an almost visionary celebration of the death-defying power of the womens love' - Sunday Times, Historical Fiction Book of the Month 'Exquisite . . . it's taken root in my heart' Kiran Millwood Hargrave, author of The Mercies 'So beautiful and so raw . . . Devotion is impossibly good' Evie Wyld, author of The Bass Rock. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. N° de réf. du vendeur GOR013098428
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Paperback. Etat : New. 'A glorious love story' - Sarah Winman, author of Still Life'Exquisite lyrical writing and page-turning adventure' - Emma Stonex, author of The LamplightersFrom a 19th-century Prussian village to the dusty plains of Australia, Devotion is a stunning story about the impossible lengths we go to for the ones we love, with a breathtaking twist. From the bestselling author of Burial Rites, Hannah Kent.Hanne and Thea's friendship is a miracle. Before, Hanne always felt apart from the local girls, but with Thea it all came easy. Suddenly she could imagine a future for herself, a happy one, by Thea's side.But when their tight-knit community embarks on a long and brutal journey to Australia, in search of new freedoms on old land, Hanne and Thea's bond must find a way to survive the most impossible devastation.Will their love prove too strong for even Nature to break?Longlisted for the Dublin Literary Award'Extraordinarily daring . . . a remarkable novel, an almost visionary celebration of the death-defying power of the women's love' - Sunday Times, Historical Fiction Book of the Month'Exquisite . . . it's taken root in my heart' - Kiran Millwood Hargrave, author of The Mercies'So beautiful and so raw . . . Devotion is impossibly good' - Evie Wyld, author of The Bass Rock. N° de réf. du vendeur LU-9781509863884
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. FROM THE MULTI-AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR OF BURIAL RITESGrowing up in the village of Kay in Prussia, 1836, Hanne Nussbaum would rather run wild in the forest thanconform to the limitations of womanhood. Hanne is friendless and misunderstood . until she meets Thea.When Hanne and her family are forced to flee religious persecution, they board a crowded, disease-riddled shipbound for the colony of South Australia. In the face of brutal hardship, the beauty of whale song enters Hanne's heart, along with the miracle of her love for Thea. Theirs is a bond that nothing can break.The whale passed. The music faded.Praise for Devotion'A glorious, heartbreaking love story of infinite beauty' HEATHER ROSE'A tale of love that sustains and love that ruins' SYDNEY MORNING HERALD'Kent tells her heroine's burgeoning love story beautifully' THE TIMES'Searing, lyrical' THE SATURDAY PAPER The powerful, moving and truly unique novel from the international bestselling author of Burial Rites and The Good People. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781509863884
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