On Green Dolphin Street by Sebastian Faulks - ISBN: 9781804944233
Paperback
Cold War, forbidden love, and impossible choices ignite in 1959.

On Green Dolphin Street

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  • Paperback

    368 pages

  • Release Date

    7 October 2023

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Summary

FROM THE MULTI-MILLION COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF BIRDSONG THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER

‘Compelling … Faulks has become an international sensation’ GUARDIAN ‘Performs like an elegant melody’ OBSERVER ‘Tense and affecting … A modern epic’ SPECTATOR

Life at the British Embassy in Washington in 1959 is awash with parties, martinis, jazz, and for Mary van der Linden, the kind of happiness she has always dreamt of. With her diplomat husband Charlie …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781804944233
ISBN-10:1804944238
Author:Sebastian Faulks
Publisher:Cornerstone
Imprint:Penguin
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:368
Release Date:7 October 2023
Weight:258g
Dimensions:197mm x 131mm x 24mm
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Critics Review

“The best novelist of his generation.” –Allan Massie, ScotsmanPraise for Birdsong:“A lyrical masterpiece.” –The Edmonton Journal“A brilliant, harrowing tale of love and war…engrossing, moving, and unforgettable…. So powerful, you long to call it perfect.” –The Times (UK)Of Charlotte Gray:“A beautifully-told tale… Faulks throws fascinating new light on the nature of French ‘collaboration’ with the Nazis, and throws the ideals of artistic creativity and the realities of the death camps into wrenching juxtaposition.” –The Vancouver Sun

About The Author

Sebastian Faulks

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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