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The narrow road to the deep north
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- Book Synopsis
- * NOW A MAJOR BBC SERIES STARRING JACOB ELORDI AND CIARAN HINDS* Dorrigo Evans, an Australian army surgeon, is haunted by a forbidden love as he struggles to keep his men alive in a Japanese prisoner-of-war camp. Before captivity, Dorrigo's affair with Amy Mulvaney reshaped his life. Now, amidst the violence of the Second World War, as Dorrigo struggles to save the men under his commend from starvation, cholera and beatings, he receives a letter that will change his life forever. A landmark work of historical fiction, The Narrow Road to the Deep North explores the power of love and the enduring cost of war.
- About The Author
- Richard Flanagan has been described by the Washington Post as 'one of our greatest living novelists' and as 'among the most versatile writers in the English language' by the New York Review of Books. He won the Commonwealth Prize for Gould's Book of Fish and the Booker Prize for The Narrow Road to the Deep North. Question 7 was shortlisted for the Prix Femina étranger and the Prix du meilleur livre étranger as a novel, and won the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction. He is the first and only author ever to have won both the Booker and Baillie Gifford prizes. A major television series of The Narrow Road to the Deep North is forthcoming, directed by Justin Kurzel and starring Jacob Elordi and Ciarán Hinds.
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9780099593584
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Vintage, (26 March 2015)
- Number of Pages
- 448
- Weight
- 323 grams
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 198 x 128 x 29 mm
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