Charlotte Gray
Sebastian Faulks
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Description for Charlotte Gray
Paperback. In 1942, Charlotte Gray, a young scottish woman, goes to Occupied France on a dual mission: to run an apparently simple errand for a British special operations group and to search for her lover, an English airman who has gone missing in action. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 32. Weight in Grams: 354. Clean copy with some shelf wear, slight foxing on edges and endpapers with minor nicks and bumps on cover but remains a clean copy
A remarkable story of a Scottish woman in Occupied France pursuing a perilous mission of her own
FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER BIRDSONG
In 1942, Charlotte Gray, a young Scottish woman, heads for Occupied France on a dual mission - officially, to run an apparently simple errand for a British special operations group and unofficially, to search for her lover, an English airman missing in action. She travels to the village of Lavaurette, dyeing her hair and changing her name to conceal her identity. As the people in the small town prepare to meet their ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
Used, Good
Number of Pages
512
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780099394310
SKU
KSS0008120
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Sebastian Faulks
Sebastian Faulks has written nineteen books, of which A Week in December and The Fatal Englishman were number one in the Sunday Times bestseller lists. He is best known for Birdsong, part of his French trilogy, and Human Traces, the first in an ongoing Austrian trilogy. Before becoming a full-time writer, he worked as a journalist on national papers. He ... Read more
Reviews for Charlotte Gray
A brilliant, harrowing, powerful novel
Daily Mail
Excruciatingly powerful
Antony Beevor
Daily Telegraph
There is no shortage of dramatic tension, excitement or persuasive detail... Faulks is a prodigiously talented writer
New York Times
It would take a mile-long essay to do justice to the many virtues of Sebastian Faulks's wonderful novel. This riveting ... Read more
Daily Mail
Excruciatingly powerful
Antony Beevor
Daily Telegraph
There is no shortage of dramatic tension, excitement or persuasive detail... Faulks is a prodigiously talented writer
New York Times
It would take a mile-long essay to do justice to the many virtues of Sebastian Faulks's wonderful novel. This riveting ... Read more