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Lev is on his way from Eastern Europe to Britain, seeking work. Behind him loom the figures of his dead wife, his beloved young daugher and his outrageous friend Rudi who - dreaming of the wealthy West - lives largely for his battered Chevrolet. Ahead of Lev lies the deep strangeness of the British: their hostile streets, their clannish pubs, their obsession with celebrity. London holds out the alluring possibility of friendship, sex, money and a new career and, if Lev is lucky, a new sense of belonging...
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Lev is on his way from Eastern Europe to Britain, seeking work. Behind him loom the figures of his dead wife, his beloved young daugher and his outrageous friend Rudi who - dreaming of the wealthy West - lives largely for his battered Chevrolet. Ahead of Lev lies the deep strangeness of the British: their hostile streets, their clannish pubs, their obsession with celebrity. London holds out the alluring possibility of friendship, sex, money and a new career and, if Lev is lucky, a new sense of belonging...
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‘A writer of exceptional talent ... Tremain is a writer who understands every emotion’ Independent I
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‘Tremain has the painterly genius of an Old Master, and she uses it to stunning effect’ The Times
‘Rose Tremain is one of the very finest British novelists’ Salman Rushdie
‘Tremain is a writer of exemplary vision and particularity. The fictional world is rendered with extraordinary vividness’ Marcel Theroux, Guardian
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"A novel of urgent humanity" (Sunday Telegraph)
"Rose Tremain does not disappoint. The Road Home is thematically rich, dealing with loss and separation, mourning and melancholia... As always her writing has a delicious, crunchy precision" (Observer)
"Filled with emotional richness, complex sensibility and a passionate insistence on the humanity of the poor" (Sunday Times)
"A classic work by the gifted Tremain" (Guardian)
"'Tremain is a magnificent story-teller'" (Independent on sunday)
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"Rose Tremain does not disappoint. The Road Home is thematically rich, dealing with loss and separation, mourning and melancholia... As always her writing has a delicious, crunchy precision" (Observer)
"Filled with emotional richness, complex sensibility and a passionate insistence on the humanity of the poor" (Sunday Times)
"A classic work by the gifted Tremain" (Guardian)
"'Tremain is a magnificent story-teller'" (Independent on sunday)
WINNER OF THE 2008 ORANGE BROADBAND PRIZE FOR FICTION
Rose Tremain's hugely enjoyable new novel is the up-to-the-minute story of Lev, newly arrived in London from Eastern Europe. A wise and witty look at the contemporary migrant experience.
Rose Tremain's hugely enjoyable new novel is the up-to-the-minute story of Lev, newly arrived in London from Eastern Europe. A wise and witty look at the contemporary migrant experience.
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- Data di pubblicazione2008
- ISBN 10 0099478463
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- Numero di pagine480
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Descrizione libro Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Now reissued with a stunning new jacket look, The Road Home is a wise and witty look at the contemporary migrant experience.'Rose Tremain does not disappoint. As always her writing has a delicious, crunchy precision.' ObserverA wise and witty look at the contemporary migrant experience.Lev is on his way from Eastern Europe to Britain, seeking work. Behind him loom the figures of his dead wife, his beloved young daughter and his outrageous friend Rudi who - dreaming of the wealthy West - lives largely for his battered Chevrolet. Ahead of Lev lies the deep strangeness of the British- their hostile streets, their clannish pubs, their obsession with celebrity. London holds out the alluring possibility of friendship, sex, money and a new career and, if Lev is lucky, a new sense of belonging.'A novel of urgent humanity' Sunday Telegraph London holds out the alluring possibility of friendship, sex, money and a new career and, if Lev is lucky, a new sense of belonging.'A novel of urgent humanity' Sunday Telegraph Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Codice articolo 9780099478461
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Descrizione libro Paperback / softback. Condizione: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days. Lev is on his way from Eastern Europe to Britain, seeking work. Behind him loom the figures of his dead wife, his beloved young daughter and his outrageous friend Rudi. London holds out the alluring possibility of friendship, sex, money and a new career and, if Lev is lucky, a new sense of belonging. Codice articolo B9780099478461
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Descrizione libro Condizione: New. Lev is on his way to Britain to seek work, so that he can send money back to Eastern Europe to support his mother and little daughter. This book shows readers the struggles that he faces with the rituals of 'Englishness', and the fashions and fads of the London scene. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 272. . 2008. Reprint. Paperback. . . . . Codice articolo V9780099478461
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