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Item Details
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SACRED COUNTRY
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| By: |
Rose Tremain |
| Format: |
Paperback |
| List price:
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£8.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0099422034 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780099422037 |
| Publisher: |
VINTAGE PUBLISHING |
| Pub. date: |
4 April, 2002 |
| Pages: |
416 |
| Description: |
At the age of six, Mary Ward, the child of a poor farming family in Suffolk, has a revelation: she isn't Mary, she's a boy. So begins Mary's heroic struggle to change gender, while around her others also strive to find a place of safety and fulfilment in a savage and confusing world. |
| Synopsis: |
From the author of The Gustav SonataAt the age of six, Mary Ward, the child of a poor farming family in Suffolk, has a revelation: she isn't Mary, she's a boy. So begins Mary's heroic struggle to change gender, while around her others also strive to find a place of safety and fulfilment in a savage and confusing world.Over a million Rose Tremain books sold`A writer of exceptional talent ... Tremain is a writer who understands every emotion' Independent I`There are few writers out there with the dexterity or emotional intelligence to rival that of the great Rose Tremain' Irish Times`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 |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Vintage |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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