The White City by Roma Tearne
A permanently frozen London is the setting for Roma Tearne's harrowing yet lyrical tale of survival in a dystopian near-future.
'Roma Tearne is an exquisite writer and captivating storyteller' Aminatta Forna; 'Skilled and sensitive.. Tearne's training as a painter shows in the subtle descriptions that fill each page with lyrical power' Independent on Sunday; 'Tearne captures a shifting social and political landscape and questions notions of home and homeland' The Independent; 'Tearne brings her skills as a painter to her writing' Sunday Telegraph; 'She has a wonderful ability to create atmosphere.' The Times; 'Tearne charts the patterns of love and loss with beautiful prose' Sunday Times
Roma Tearne is a visual artist who has also published two books, the most recent of which is Mosquito. She was born in Sri Lanka and has lived in the United Kingdom since she was ten years old. Her MA was earned at the Ruskin School of Drawing and Fine Art in London. She was an artist in residence at the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford from 2002 to 2003. She has also worked as an artist in residence at the Museum of Modern Art in Oxford. She is based in Oxford, England.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781910709429 |
| ISBN 10 | 1910709425 |
| Title | The White City |
| Author | Roma Tearne |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Gallic Books |
| Year published | 2017-10-09 |
| Number of pages | 144 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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