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Item Details
Title:
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THE NARROW ROAD TO THE DEEP NORTH
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By: |
Richard Flanagan |
Format: |
Hardback |
List price:
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£16.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
0701189053 |
ISBN 13: |
9780701189051 |
Publisher: |
VINTAGE |
Pub. date: |
3 July, 2014 |
Pages: |
464 |
Description: |
In the despair of a Japanese Pow camp on the Burma Death Railway, surgeon Dorrigo Evans is haunted by his love affair with his uncle's young wife two years earlier. Struggling to save the men under his command from starvation, from cholera, from beatings, he receives a letter that will change his life forever. |
Synopsis: |
This book was the Winner of the Man Booker Prize 2014. Forever after, there were for them only two sorts of men: the men who were on the Line, and the rest of humanity, who were not. In the despair of a Japanese Pow camp on the Burma Death Railway, surgeon Dorrigo Evans is haunted by his love affair with his uncle's young wife two years earlier. Struggling to save the men under his command from starvation, from cholera, from beatings, he receives a letter that will change his life forever. Hailed as a masterpiece, Richard Flanagan's epic novel tells the unforgettable story of one man's reckoning with the truth. |
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UK |
Imprint: |
Chatto & Windus |
Prizes: |
Winner of Man Booker Prize for Fiction 2014.
Shortlisted for IMPAC Dublin Literary Award 2015.
Shortlisted for Miles Franklin Literary Award 2014. |
Returns: |
Returnable |
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