In a Dark Wood by Marina Warner
Set against a vividly drawn background ranging through China, Sicily and London, In A Dark Wood is the story of two brothers, Gabriel Namier, a Jesuit priest and Jerome, editor of a literary magazine. It tells of Gabriel's destruction through love and doubt and of Jerome's struggle with a lifelong sense of failure.
Marina Warner's most recent novel is Indigo. Her previous novel, The Lost Father, was a Regional Winner of the Commonwealth Writer's Prize, Winner of the Macmillan Silver Pen Award, and shortlisted for the Booker Prize. She is a writer, critic and historian and besides two earlier novels, In A Dark Wood and The Skating Party, she is the author of three studies of mythology, Alone of All Her Sex: the Myth and Cult of the Virgin Mary, Joan of Arc: the Image of Female Heroism and Monuments and Maidens: the Allegory of the Female Form (Winner of the Fawcett Prize). Marina Warner lives in London with her husband, the painter John Dewe Matthews, and one son.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780099962205 |
| ISBN 10 | 0099962209 |
| Title | In a Dark Wood |
| Author | Marina Warner |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Vintage Publishing |
| Year published | 1992-03-05 |
| Number of pages | 256 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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