The Book of Evidence & The Sea
$40.09
- Hardcover
360 pages
- Release Date
15 May 2015
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 |
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Critics Review
Ireland’s finest contemporary novelist.
Ireland’s finest contemporary novelist. * The Economist *
John Banville
John Banville was born in Wexford, Ireland in 1945. His first book, Long Lankin, was published in 1970. His other books are Nightspawn; Birchwood; Doctor Copernicus, which won the James Tait Black Memorial Prize in 1976; Kepler, which was awarded the Guardian Fiction Prize in 1981; The Newton Letter, which was filmed for Channel 4; Mefisto and The Book of Evidence, which was shortlisted for the 1989 Booker Prize and won the 1989 Guinness Peat Aviation Award. John Banville is literary editor of the Irish Times and lives in London with his wife and two sons.
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