The Believers
$43.86
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
18 May 2009
Summary
A comic, tragic, supremely entertaining novel about one family’s struggles with the consolations of faith and the trials of doubt
When Audrey makes a devastating discovery about her husband, New York radical lawyer Joel Litvinoff, she is forced to re-examine everything she thought she knew about their forty-year marriage. Joel’s children will have to deal with this unsettling secret themselves, but meanwhile, they are trying to cope with their own dilemmas. Rosa, beautiful, disillusio…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780141024677 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0141024674 |
| Author: | Zoë Heller |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 18 May 2009 |
| Weight: | 215g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 19mm |
| Series: | Penguin Street Art |
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‘Astonishingly well-observed and stunningly written, a subtle, funny family farce!in its thundering confidence,The Believers is the work of a writer at the top of her game’ Guardian ‘One of the outstanding novels of the year!funny and elegant’ - Peter Kemp, Sunday Times ‘Profoundly satisfying. No other novel would readily stand in its stead!pulses with thematic and intellectual content!Heller’s prose is clean, warm and smart’ - Lionel Shriver, Daily Telegraph
About The Author
Zoë Heller
Zoe Heller is the author of two previous novels, Everything You Know and Notes on a Scandal, which was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize in 2003.
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