The Welsh Girl - Hardcover

Davies, Peter Ho

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0618007008 ISBN 13: 9780618007004

Verlag: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2007

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Book by Davies Peter Ho

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Reseña del editor:

At the height of World War II, an unexpected and forbidden romance blossoms between seventeen-year-old Esther Evans, the daughter of a Welsh shepherd, who works in a local pub, and Karsten Simmering, a troubled young German soldier at a nearby POW camp, who questions what he has been fighting for. A first novel by the author of Equal Love.

Biografía del autor:

Peter Ho Davies is on the faculty of the graduate program in creative writing at the University of Michigan. His debut collection The Ugliest House in the World won the John Llewellyn Rhys and PEN/Macmillan awards in Britain. His second collection, Equal Love, was hailed by the New York Times Book Review for its “stories as deep and clear as myth.” It was a finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize and a New York Times Notable Book. In 2003 Davies was named among the “Best of Young British Novelists” by Granta. The Welsh GIrl is his first novel. The son of a Welsh father and Chinese mother, Davies was raised in England and spent his summers in Wales. He is married and has one son.

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• Verlag: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2007
• ISBN 10: 0618007008
• ISBN 13: 9780618007004
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Anzahl der Seiten: 338