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Description for Cloudstreet
Paperback. Tim Winton's great family drama Series: Picador Classic. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 382.
As dramatized on BBC Radio 4
Winner of the Miles Franklin Award
'Magnificent' - The New York Times
Cloudstreet is Tim Winton's great family drama, a twenty-year story of life and love, full of boisterous energy, joy and heartbreak. His visceral evocation of the Australian landscape is nowhere more extraordinary than in this classic.
No. 1 Cloudstreet: a broken-down house on the wrong side of the tracks, a place teeming with memories, with shudders and shadows and spirits. From separate catastrophes, two families – the Pickles and Lambs – flee to the city and find themselves thrown together, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Series
Picador Classic
Condition
New
Number of Pages
448
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781447275305
SKU
V9781447275305
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-13
About Tim Winton
Tim Winton has published twenty-five books for adults and children, and his work has been translated into twenty-eight languages. Since his first novel, An Open Swimmer, won the Australian/Vogel Award in 1981, he has won the Miles Franklin Award four times (for Shallows, Cloudstreet, Dirt Music and Breath) and twice been shortlisted for the Booker Prize (for The Riders and ... Read more
Reviews for Cloudstreet
A generous watery epic . . . Winton is just one of the best
Independent
Imagine Neighbours being taken over by the writing team of John Steinbeck and Gabriel García Márquez and you'll be close to the heart of Winton's impressive tale
Time Out
Brimful of wonderful characters and radiates with the warmth and generosity of ... Read more
Independent
Imagine Neighbours being taken over by the writing team of John Steinbeck and Gabriel García Márquez and you'll be close to the heart of Winton's impressive tale
Time Out
Brimful of wonderful characters and radiates with the warmth and generosity of ... Read more