English Passengers by Matthew Kneale

English Passengers by Matthew Kneale

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Zusammenfassung

Tells the story of an 1857 expedition to Tasmania, in search of the Garden of Eden, whose members - including a vicar and a sinister racial theorist - don't realize they are actually aboard a manx smuggling ship.

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English Passengers by Matthew Kneale

Matthew Kneale's "English Passengers" tells the story of an 1857 expedition to Tasmania, in search of the Garden of Eden, whose members - including a vicar and a sinister racial theorist - don't realise they are actually aboard a manx smuggling ship. Told by a score of different characters and packed with drama, comedy and punch, "English Passengers" is a major work of the imagination.
Matthew Kneale was born in 1960. He is the author of three critically acclaimed novels, including SWEET THAMES (1992), which won the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize. He lives in Oxford.
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ISBN 13 9780141034973
ISBN 10 0141034971
Titel English Passengers
Autor Matthew Kneale
Serie Penguin Celebrations
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Bindungsart Paperback
Verlag Penguin Books Ltd
Erscheinungsjahr 2007-09-06
Seitenanzahl 480
Preise Winner of Whitbread Book Awards: Book of the Year 2000, Short-listed for Man Booker Prize for Fiction 2000
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