A Revolution Of The Sun
Tim Pears
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Description for A Revolution Of The Sun
Paperback. It begins at the stroke of midnight on the first day of 1997. As the year turns, a group of disparate individuals from different backgrounds, from all corners of the country, are about to embark on separate journeys which will converge over the course of the next twelve months. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 34. Weight in Grams: 350. Good, clean copy
It begins at the stroke of midnight on the first day of 1997. As the year turns, a group of disparate individuals from different backgrounds, from all corners of the country, are about to embark on separate journeys which will converge over the course of the next twelve months: among them, Rebecca - mother-to-be, Sam - amnesiac, Roderick - Conservative MP, Jack - lorry driver, Martha - cat burglar, Ben - paraplegic child, Solo - his abandoned father.
At the end of that year, their lives will have changed irrevocably, some for better, some for worse, but changed ... Read more
Product Details
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Number of Pages
512
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780099537991
SKU
KSG0006665
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Tim Pears
Tim Pears is the author of five novels: In the Place of Fallen Leaves (which won the Hawthornden Prize and the Ruth Hadden Memorial Award), In a Land of Plenty, A Revolution of the Sun, Wake Up and Blenheim Orchard. In a Land of Plenty was made into a ten-part BBC TV series. Tim Pears has also received the Lannan ... Read more
Reviews for A Revolution Of The Sun
Tim Pears specialises in grand panoramas of our national life: teeming casts and multi-tracked plotting heavy with the scent of zeitgeist. For this, and quite a lot more besides, he deserves the highest praise
Guardian
The scope of this novel is far reaching. That it succeeds in combining all the elements and thrusting them ever forwards with humour ... Read more
Guardian
The scope of this novel is far reaching. That it succeeds in combining all the elements and thrusting them ever forwards with humour ... Read more