A Division of the Light by Christopher Burns

A Division of the Light by Christopher Burns

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It begins on a quiet city street. A woman is robbed, the crime witnessed by a man holding a camera. In the aftermath, victim and voyeur meet. It ends six months later, by which point both their lives have changed irrevocably.

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A Division of the Light by Christopher Burns

It begins on a quiet city street. A woman is robbed, the crime witnessed by a man holding a camera. In the aftermath, victim and voyeur meet. It ends six months later, by which point both their lives - and the way they choose to live them - have changed irrevocably. This is the story of what happened in-between.
'A masterful novel' Melvyn Bragg* Melvyn Bragg *
'A strange, brilliant work' Kazuo Ishiguro. * Kazuo Ishiguro *
'A Division of the Light has the distinction of being his first novel for a decade and a half ... Its psychological gaze is quite unsparing, and maintained without special effects' Independent. * Independent *
Christopher Burns is the author of five previous novels and a collection of short stories. He lives with his wife near the western edge of the English Lake District.
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ISBN 13 9780857386366
ISBN 10 0857386360
Title A Division of the Light
Author Christopher Burns
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Quercus Publishing
Year published 2013-01-31
Number of pages 288
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.