Description
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780571329342
Year: 2022
Publisher: Faber
Experience the gripping narrative of 'Burntcoat', a masterful novel by acclaimed author Sarah Hall. Dive into this extraordinary tale where love, desire, and creativity intertwine in the life of Edith Harkness, a celebrated sculptor facing the final days of her life. Set against the backdrop of a pandemic lockdown, the story explores intense emotions and profound connections when Edith invites Halit, a mysterious lover from another culture, into her secluded world. This beautifully written literary fiction captivates readers with its vivid imagery and striking prose. Hall's ability to make language shimmer has garnered praise from literary critics; as noted by Sarah Moss, 'Dark and brilliant.' This is not just a book; it's a reflection on life, art, and the human experience, making 'Burntcoat' an essential read for contemporary literature enthusiasts. Secure your copy today and delve into a mesmerizing exploration of love and loss.
Delivery Information: Enjoy fast delivery with tracking options available. Orders usually ship within 1-3 business days. Expect your 'Burntcoat' novel delivered straight to your door, ensuring a seamless shopping experience with us.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780571329342
Year: 2022
Publisher: Faber
Description:
'Dark and brilliant.' - SARAH MOSS
'A masterpience.' - DAISY JOHNSON
'Extraordinary.' - SARAH PERRY
In the bedroom above her immense studio at Burntcoat, the celebrated sculptor Edith Harkness is making her final preparations. The symptoms are well known: her life will draw to an end in the coming days.
Downstairs, the studio is a crucible glowing with memories and desire. It was here, when the first lockdown came, that she brought Halit. The lover she barely knew. A presence from another culture. A doorway into a new and feverish world.
'Sarah Hall makes language shimmer and burn . . . One of the finest writers at work today.' - DAMON GALGUT
'Wonderful . . . The writing goes down smoking hot onto the page.' - ANDREW MILLER
'I can think of no other British writer whose talent so consistently thrills, surprises and staggers . . . With Burntcoat she has solidified her status as the literary shining light we lesser souls aspire to.' - BENJAMIN MYERS
ISBN: 9780571329342
Year: 2022
Publisher: Faber
Experience the gripping narrative of 'Burntcoat', a masterful novel by acclaimed author Sarah Hall. Dive into this extraordinary tale where love, desire, and creativity intertwine in the life of Edith Harkness, a celebrated sculptor facing the final days of her life. Set against the backdrop of a pandemic lockdown, the story explores intense emotions and profound connections when Edith invites Halit, a mysterious lover from another culture, into her secluded world. This beautifully written literary fiction captivates readers with its vivid imagery and striking prose. Hall's ability to make language shimmer has garnered praise from literary critics; as noted by Sarah Moss, 'Dark and brilliant.' This is not just a book; it's a reflection on life, art, and the human experience, making 'Burntcoat' an essential read for contemporary literature enthusiasts. Secure your copy today and delve into a mesmerizing exploration of love and loss.
Delivery Information: Enjoy fast delivery with tracking options available. Orders usually ship within 1-3 business days. Expect your 'Burntcoat' novel delivered straight to your door, ensuring a seamless shopping experience with us.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780571329342
Year: 2022
Publisher: Faber
Description:
'Dark and brilliant.' - SARAH MOSS
'A masterpience.' - DAISY JOHNSON
'Extraordinary.' - SARAH PERRY
In the bedroom above her immense studio at Burntcoat, the celebrated sculptor Edith Harkness is making her final preparations. The symptoms are well known: her life will draw to an end in the coming days.
Downstairs, the studio is a crucible glowing with memories and desire. It was here, when the first lockdown came, that she brought Halit. The lover she barely knew. A presence from another culture. A doorway into a new and feverish world.
'Sarah Hall makes language shimmer and burn . . . One of the finest writers at work today.' - DAMON GALGUT
'Wonderful . . . The writing goes down smoking hot onto the page.' - ANDREW MILLER
'I can think of no other British writer whose talent so consistently thrills, surprises and staggers . . . With Burntcoat she has solidified her status as the literary shining light we lesser souls aspire to.' - BENJAMIN MYERS