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Item Details
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THE ROAD HOME
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| By: |
Rose Tremain |
| Format: |
Paperback |
| List price:
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£11.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0701178000 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780701178000 |
| Publisher: |
VINTAGE PUBLISHING |
| Pub. date: |
7 June, 2007 |
| Edition: |
Airport / Ireland / Export ed |
| Pages: |
384 |
| Description: |
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. He struggles with the mysterious rituals of 'Englishness', and the fashions and fads of the London scene. We see the road Lev travels through his eyes, and we share his dilemmas. |
| Synopsis: |
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. He struggles with the mysterious rituals of 'Englishness', and the fashions and fads of the London scene. We see the road Lev travels through his eyes, and we share his dilemmas. |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Chatto & Windus |
| Prizes: |
Winner of Good Housekeeping Book Awards: Best Fiction 2008
Winner of Orange Broadband Prize for Fiction 2008
Short-listed for Galaxy British Book Awards: Borders Author of the Year 2009
Short-listed for Costa Novel Award 2007 |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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