In the Orchard, the Swallows by Peter Hobbs
A tale of tenderness in the face of great and corrupt power, this is a heartbreaking novel written in prose of exquisite stillness and beauty.
Peter Hobbs grew up in Cornwall and Yorkshire, and lives in London. His debut novel, The Short Day Dying, was published by Faber in 2005. It was shortlisted for the Whitbread First Novel Award, the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize and won a Betty Trask Prize. It was also shortlisted for the 2007 International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award. A collection of stories, I Could Ride All Day In My Cool Blue Train, was published in 2006.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780571279289 |
| ISBN 10 | 0571279287 |
| Title | In the Orchard, the Swallows |
| Author | Peter Hobbs |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Faber & Faber |
| Year published | 2013-01-03 |
| Number of pages | 160 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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