Matters Of Life & Death by Bernard Maclaverty

Matters Of Life & Death by Bernard Maclaverty

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Beginning with the terror of a family caught up in an explosion of sectarian violence and ending with the white-out of an Iowa blizzard and a different kind of fear: the fear of displacement, erasure, of losing one's way - and oneself - very far from home, this is a book about bonds and connections, made and broken, secret and known.

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Matters Of Life & Death by Bernard Maclaverty

Beginning with the terror of a family caught up in an explosion of sectarian violence and ending with the white-out of an Iowa blizzard and a different kind of fear: the fear of displacement, erasure, of losing one's way - and oneself - very far from home, this is a book about bonds and connections, made and broken, secret and known.
Bernard MacLaverty lives in Glasgow. He has written four collections of stories and four novels, including Grace Notes which was shortlisted for the Booker Prize and won the Saltire Scottish Book of the Year Award. He has written versions of his fiction for other media - radio plays, television plays, screenplays - and wrote and directed the short film Bye Child which recently won a BAFTA award.
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ISBN 13 9780224077859
ISBN 10 0224077856
Title Matters Of Life & Death
Author Bernard Maclaverty
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Vintage Publishing
Year published 2006-05-11
Number of pages 240
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.