Breath, 9781035063536
Paperback
Thrill, risk, surfing, and forbidden love change two boys’ lives forever.

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  • Paperback

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    16 January 2025

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Summary

Breath: A Tale of Risk, Obsession, and Forbidden Love

‘Exhilarating’ – *Sunday Times* ‘Rapturous’ – *Sunday Telegraph* ‘A remarkable tale of grace and danger’ – *Financial Times*

When paramedic Bruce Pike is called out to deal with another teenage adventure gone wrong, he knows better than anyone what happened and how. Thirty years before, that dead boy could have been him. Bruce remembers what it was like to be a risk-takin…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781035063536
ISBN-10:1035063530
Series:Picador Collection
Author:Tim Winton
Publisher:Pan Macmillan
Imprint:Picador
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:16 January 2025
Weight:178g
Dimensions:197mm x 130mm x 17mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

An absorbing, powerful and deeply beautiful novel * Observer *A love letter to the sea and a moving coming-of-age story … Rapturous * The Sunday Telegraph *Breath has the sensibility and reach of an epic * Scotland on Sunday *Full of fizz and a vital poetry of sun, sand, sea and air * The Independent on Sunday *Breath has the urgent clarity of a story that needed to be told * The Guardian *

About The Author

Tim Winton

Tim Winton is widely considered one of the greatest living Australian writers. He has published numerous books, and his work has been translated into twenty-eight languages. Since his first novel, An Open Swimmer, won the Australian/Vogel Award in 1981, he has won the Miles Franklin Award four times (for Shallows, Cloudstreet, Dirt Music, and Breath) and twice been shortlisted for the Booker Prize (for The Riders and Dirt Music). He lives in Western Australia.

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