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Description for The Other Hand
Paperback. The bestselling second novel from the author of GOLD and INCENDIARY. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 149 x 25. Weight in Grams: 276. Used paperback, in very good condition. Some shelf wear.
Shortlisted for the Commonwealth Writers' Prize and Costa Novel of the Year, this international bestseller has become a reading group classic.
We don't want to tell you too much about this book. It is a truly special story and we don't want to spoil it.
Nevertheless, you need to know something, so we will just say this:
It is extremely funny, but the African beach scene is horrific.
The story starts there, but the book doesn't.
And it's what happens afterwards that is most important.
Once you have read it, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Condition
Used, Very Good
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780340963425
SKU
KRF0038018
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-2
About Chris Cleave
Chris Cleave is a New York Times #1 bestselling novelist whose books are published in forty countries. His debut novel INCENDIARY won the Somerset Maugham Award, among others. His second, the Costa-shortlisted THE OTHER HAND, was a global bestseller and sat in the New York Times Top Ten for over a year (under the US title, Little Bee). Both books ... Read more
Reviews for The Other Hand
A powerful piece of art... shocking, exciting and deeply affecting...[a] superb novel... Besides sharp, witty dialogue, an emotionally charged plot and the vivid characters' ethical struggles, THE OTHER HAND delivers a timely challenge to reinvigorate our notions of civilized decency.
Independent
Exquisitely balanced between terrible sadness and brilliant humour.
Observer
Big themes, high emotion and cliffhangers ... Read more
Independent
Exquisitely balanced between terrible sadness and brilliant humour.
Observer
Big themes, high emotion and cliffhangers ... Read more