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Dark wit, suspense, and stunning prose explore memory and identity.
The Book of Evidence & The Sea
$40.09
- Hardcover
360 pages
- Release Date
15 May 2015
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Summary
Two of John Banville’s most compelling novels are collected together in a single volume for the first time, in a beautiful hardback gift edition.
- The Book of Evidence, shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 1989, and
- The Sea, which won the Booker Prize in 2005,
take us into the hauntingly confused worlds of two ageing male protagonists:
- Washed-up scientist Freddie Montgomery, desperate to explain why he is bein…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781841593678 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1841593672 |
| Author: | John Banville, Adam Phillips |
| Publisher: | Everyman |
| Imprint: | Everyman's Library |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 360 |
| Release Date: | 15 May 2015 |
| Weight: | 320g |
| Dimensions: | 25mm x 135mm x 210mm |
| Series: | Everyman’s Library Contemporary Classics |
A-Format111 × 178 mm
B-Format130 × 198 mm
135 × 210 mm
C-Format153 × 234 mm
A4210 × 297 mm
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Ireland’s finest contemporary novelist.
Ireland’s finest contemporary novelist. * The Economist *
About The Author
John Banville
John Banville
John Banville was born in Wexford, Ireland in 1945. His first book, Long Lankin, was published in 1970.
His other books include:
- Nightspawn
- Birchwood
- Doctor Copernicus (winner of the James Tait Black Memorial Prize, 1976)
- Kepler (winner of the Guardian Fiction Prize, 1981)
- The Newton Letter (filmed for Channel 4)
- Mefisto
- The Book of Evidence (shortlisted for the Booker Prize, 1989, and winner of the Guinness Peat Aviation Award, 1989)
John Banville is the literary editor of the Irish Times and lives in London with his wife and two sons.
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