Pleasured by Philip Hensher
Perhaps the best novel yet about the collapse of the Berlin Wall, at once cinematic, intimate and epic (The Times) from Granta Best of British novelist Philip Hensher, author of the bestselling The Mulberry Empire.'What starts out as a Pinteresque thriller turns out to be a rather touching love story… so good it gives you goosebumps' Time Out
'Hensher's most ambitious novel to date, it is also his most satisfying' Alex Clarke, Guardian
'Highly original and accomplished… An engrossing read.' Barry Unsworth, Daily Telegraph
'A sublimely structured and sophisticated novel' Independent on Sunday
Philip Hensher’s novels include Kitchen Venom, which won the Somerset Maugham Award, Other Lulus and The Mulberry Empire, which was longlisted for the Man Booker Prize, shortlisted for the WH Smith ‘People’s Choice’ Award and highlighted by no fewer than twelve reviewers as their ‘book of the year’. Chosen by Granta to appear on their prestigious, once-a-decade list of the twenty best young British novelists, Philip Hensher is also a columnist for the Independent and chief book reviewer for the Spectator. He lives in south London.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780007180202 |
| ISBN 10 | 0007180209 |
| Title | Pleasured |
| Author | Philip Hensher |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Year published | 2004-07-19 |
| Number of pages | 368 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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