Natural Flights of the Human Mind
Clare Morrall
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Description for Natural Flights of the Human Mind
Paperback. The captivating new novel from the Booker Prize-shortlisted author of ASTONISHING SPLASHES OF COLOUR Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 268.
In a disused lighthouse on the Devon coast lives Peter Straker, a recluse who, in his dreams, is visited by an oddly disparate group of people from a grandmother to a teenager. But they have all been dead for 24 years - and Straker thinks he killed them.
Many years ago, newly-married Imogen Doody's husband went to work one day and never came back, leaving her angry at life and other people. Now Imogen has inherited a cottage near Straker's lighthouse, a piece of good fortune she badly needs. But the cottage is falling down, and she needs help ... Read more
Product Details
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780340896518
SKU
KLN0018223
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Ref
99-1
About Clare Morrall
Clare Morrall's first novel, Astonishing Splashes of Colour, was published in 2003 and shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize that year. She has since published the novels Natural Flights of the Human Mind, The Language of Others, The Man Who Disappeared, which was a TV Book Club Summer Read in 2010, The Roundabout Man and After the Bombing. Born ... Read more
Reviews for Natural Flights of the Human Mind
A powerful reflection on shame, revenge and the consequences of our actions. Like a latter-day George Eliot, Morrall has a gift for creating a moving story out of potentially unpromising material...a writer of real talent.
Daily Mail
This original and absorbing book deserves to take Morrall straight back into prize contention
Marie Claire ... Read more
Daily Mail
This original and absorbing book deserves to take Morrall straight back into prize contention
Marie Claire ... Read more