On Green Dolphin Street
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On Green Dolphin Street by Sebastian Faulks
A vividly evocative novel set in Cold War and New Frontier era America, from the bestselling author of Birdsong and Charlotte Gray America, 1959.
A beautiful and moving love story * Mail on Sunday *
A novel about adultery, jazz and alcohol-full of good things, of the intensity of initially thwarted desire, of the atmosphere of a new era coming alive, of the poignancy of things past rings precisely true - suave and fluent * Sunday Times *
Both tense and affection.. At the end one releases the breath one has been unconsciously holding, tribe to a writer of considerable skill and ambition. A modern epic -- Anita Brookner * Spectator *
On Green Dolphin Street is one of the most heart-shakingly accurate depictions of how it feels to be female and in love that I have ever read -- Julie Myerson * Observer *
A real page turner...superbly done...another winner * Sunday Telegraph *
A novel about adultery, jazz and alcohol-full of good things, of the intensity of initially thwarted desire, of the atmosphere of a new era coming alive, of the poignancy of things past rings precisely true - suave and fluent * Sunday Times *
Both tense and affection.. At the end one releases the breath one has been unconsciously holding, tribe to a writer of considerable skill and ambition. A modern epic -- Anita Brookner * Spectator *
On Green Dolphin Street is one of the most heart-shakingly accurate depictions of how it feels to be female and in love that I have ever read -- Julie Myerson * Observer *
A real page turner...superbly done...another winner * Sunday Telegraph *
Sebastian Faulks has written nineteen books, of which A Week in December and The Fatal Englishman were number one in the Sunday Times bestseller lists. He is best known for Birdsong, part of his French trilogy, and Human Traces, the first in an ongoing Austrian trilogy. Before becoming a full-time writer, he worked as a journalist on national papers. He has also written screenplays and has appeared in small roles on stage. He lives in London.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780099275831 |
| ISBN 10 | 009927583X |
| Title | On Green Dolphin Street |
| Author | Sebastian Faulks |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Vintage Publishing |
| Year published | 2002-05-27 |
| Number of pages | 352 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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