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Light Perpetual: ´Heartbreaking . . . a boundlessly rich novel.´ Telegraph
Francis Spufford
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Description for Light Perpetual: ´Heartbreaking . . . a boundlessly rich novel.´ Telegraph
Hardback.
'Dazzling.' The Times
'Exceptional.' Guardian
'Brilliant.' Observer
'Extraordinary.' Financial Times
Winner of the Encore Award 2022.
Longlisted for the Booker Prize 2021.
November 1944. A German rocket strikes London, and five young lives are atomised in an instant.
November 1944. That rocket never lands. A single second in time is altered, and five young lives go on - to experience all the unimaginable changes of the twentieth century.
Because maybe there are always other futures. Other chances.
From the best-selling, prize-winning author of Golden Hill, Light Perpetual is a story of the everyday, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2021
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780571336487
SKU
9780571336487
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1
About Francis Spufford
Francis Spufford is the author of five highly-praised works of non-fiction, most frequently described by reviewers as either 'bizarre' or 'brilliant', and usually as both. His debut novel Golden Hill won the Costa First Novel Award, the RSL Ondaatje Prize, the Desmond Elliott Prize, and was shortlisted for the Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction, the Rathbones Folio Prize, the ... Read more
Reviews for Light Perpetual: ´Heartbreaking . . . a boundlessly rich novel.´ Telegraph
'Francis Spufford has one of the most original minds in contemporary literature.' - Nick Hornby '[Spufford's] writing crackles with energy and glee.' - Robert Douglas-Fairhurst