Blue Poppies
Falla, Jonathan
ISBN 10: 0385336802 ISBN 13: 9780385336802
Verlag: Delta, 2003
Gebraucht
Softcover
Verkäufer
Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, USA
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Beschreibung
Beschreibung:
Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers J08M-00948
Inhaltsangabe:
Journeying to a remote Tibetan village to help construct a radio post, Jamie Wilson, a former WWII radio operator, falls in love with Puton, a widow banished by her people, but their growing relationship is threatened by the coming of Chinese forces, in a novel set against the backdrop of the 1950s Chinese invasion of Tibet. Reprint.
Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor:
Jonathan Falla has written award-winning dramas for stage and film, and has also written criticism, works on ethnography, musicology, travel, and medical journalism, with articles appearing in The Economist and The Times Literary Supplement. As a nurse, Falla has worked with aid agencies, including Save the Children, in countries in crisis all over the world--Nepal, Sudan, Burma, Uganda. He is also a musician and plays the lute in a professional quartet dedicated to Renaissance Spanish, French, Italian, and Shakespearian music.
Jonathan Falla makes his home in Fife, Scotland with his wife and their new baby.
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Bibliografische Details
Titel: Blue Poppies
Verlag: Delta
Erscheinungsdatum: 2003
Einband: Softcover
Zustand: Very Good