LIBROS DEL AUTOR: john burnside

4 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: john burnside

  • Living Nowhere
    John Burnside
    Corby the industrial new town built around a vast steel works draws many to the fires of its furnaces - in the hope of steady work a better house a fresh start. Amongst them are Francis Cameron from Scotland and his friend Jan Ruckert the son of Latvian refugees. Alienated intelligent and curious they form a strong and lasting bond: two teenage boys finding their feet ...
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  • The Devils Footprints
    John Burnside
    Once on a winter’s night many years ago after a heavy snow the devil passed through the Scottish fishing town of Coldhaven leaving a trail of dark hoofprints across the streets and roofs of the sleeping town. Michael Gardiner has lived in Coldhaven all his life but still feels like an outsider a blow-in. When Moira Birnie decides that her abusive husband is the devil and ...
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    22,78 €

  • Something Like Happy
    John Burnside
    In these remarkable stories John Burnside takes us into the lives of men and women trapped in marriage ensnared by drink diminished by disappointment.These are people for whom the idea of ’home’ has become increasingly intangible hard to believe - and happiness or grace or freedom all now seem to belong in some kind of dream or a fable they might have read in a children...
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    22,66 €

  • Goose Music
    Andy Brown / John Burnside
    Goose Music is a collection of new poems co-authored by Andy Brown and John Burnside, two writers with backgrounds in ecology and notable for their lyric poetry. John Burnside won the Whitbread Prize for poetry in 2000. Characterised by their formal variety, lyric intensity and their attention to natural detail, the poems in Goose Music are Ecopoetic, asking questions of how we...
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    15,11 €