The Gradual
$42.12
- Paperback
352 pages
- Release Date
10 October 2017
Summary
In the latest novel from one of the UK’s greatest writers we return to the Dream Archipelago, a string of islands that no one can map or explain.
Alesandro Sussken is a composer, and we see his life as he grows up in a fascist state constantly at war with another equally faceless opponent. His brother is sent off to fight; his family is destroyed by grief. Occasionally Alesandro catches glimpses of islands in the far distance from the shore, and they feed into his music - music …Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781473200555 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1473200555 |
| Author: | Christopher Priest |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Gollancz |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 352 |
| Release Date: | 10 October 2017 |
| Weight: | 242g |
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Critics Review
The Gradual is a captivating odyssey from a true visionary.
The Gradual is a captivating odyssey from a true visionary. * STARBURST *
Christopher Priest
Christopher Priest’s novels have built him an inimitable dual reputation as a contemporary literary novelist and a leading figure in modern SF and fantasy. His novel THE PRESTIGE is unique in winning both a major literary prize (THE JAMES TAIT BLACK AWARD and a major genre prize THE WORLD FANTASY AWARD); THE SEPARATION won both the ARTHUR C. CLARKE and the BRITISH SCIENCE FICTION AWARDS. THE ISLANDERS won both the BSFA and John W. Campbell awards. He was selected for the original BEST OF YOUNG BRITISH NOVELISTS in1983.
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