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Light Perpetual Francis Spufford

Light Perpetual By Francis Spufford

Light Perpetual by Francis Spufford


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Condition - Very Good
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Summary

** From the author of Golden Hill ** 'Glorious.' Evening Standard 'Exhilarating.' TLS 'Brilliant.' Observer 'Dazzling.' The Times 'Extraordinary.' Financial Times 'Superb.' Guardian 'My god he can write.

Light Perpetual Summary

Light Perpetual: 'Heartbreaking . . . a boundlessly rich novel.' Telegraph by Francis Spufford

**Longlisted for the Booker Prize 2021** **Winner of the RSL Encore Award** ** From the author of Golden Hill ** 'My god he can write.' Richard Osman 'Glorious.' Evening Standard 'Exhilarating.' TLS 'Brilliant.' Observer 'Dazzling.' The Times 'Extraordinary.' Financial Times 'Superb.' Guardian November 1944. A German rocket strikes London and five young children are atomised in an instant. Here are the futures they might have known, had they experienced the unimaginable changes of the twentieth century - futures that illuminate the miraculous in the everyday, and the preciousness of life itself.

About Francis Spufford

Francis Spufford is the author of five highly-praised works of non-fiction, most frequently described by reviewers as either 'bizarre' or 'brilliant', and usually as both. His debut novel Golden Hill won the Costa First Novel Award, the RSL Ondaatje Prize, the Desmond Elliott Prize, and was shortlisted for the Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction, the Rathbones Folio Prize, the Authors' Club Best First Novel Award and the British Book Awards Debut Novel of the Year. In 2007 he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. He teaches writing at Goldsmiths College, University of London, and lives near Cambridge.

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GOR012103093
9780571336494
0571336493
Light Perpetual: 'Heartbreaking . . . a boundlessly rich novel.' Telegraph by Francis Spufford
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Faber & Faber
20220203
336
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