ISBN: 9781784633202 - the catchers (salt modern fiction) (17 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2025 RSL ONDAATJE PRIZE LONGLISTED FOR THE WALTER SCOTT PRIZE FOR HISTORICAL FICTION 2025 Bristles with expertly calibrated menace and moral ambiguity TLS Elegant and eloquent Daily Mail A propulsive narrative that immediately grabs our interest Financial Times The Catchers is a delight The Guardian Hugely atmospheric Independent An evocative musical road trip Observer A spacious, sweeping novel The Spectator This incisive, sharply written novel. The Sunday Times Selected by Martin Chilton for The 20 best books of the year Independent Spring 1927. The birth of popular music. John Coughlin is a song-catcher from New York who has been sent to Appalachia to source and record the local hill-country musicians. His assignment leads him to small-town Tennessee where he oversees the recording session that will establish his reputation. From here he ventures further south in search of glory. He is chasing what song-catchers call the big fish or the firefly; the song or performer which will make a man rich. Waylaid at an old plantation house, Coughlin gets wind of a black teenage guitarist, Moss Evans, who runs bootleg liquor in the Mississippi Delta. The Mississippi has flooded, putting the country underwater, but Coughlin is able to locate the boy and bring him out. Coughlin views himself as a saviour. Others regard him as a thief and exploiter. Coughlin and Moss the catcher and his catch pick their way across a ruined, unstable Old South and then turn north through the mountains, heading for New York. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The Catchers: A novel of music, greed and record deals set in the flood-ridden Mississippi Delta of 1927 (Salt Modern Fiction) This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .…

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2025 RSL ONDAATJE PRIZELONGLISTED FOR THE WALTER SCOTT PRIZE FOR HISTORICAL FICTION 2025'Bristles with expertly calibrated menace and moral ambiguity' -'TLS''Elegant and eloquent' -'Daily Mail''A propulsive narrative that immediately grabs our interest' -'Financial Times'''The Catchers' is a delight' -'The Guardian''Hugely atmospheric' -'Independent''An evocative musical road trip' -'Observer''A spacious, sweeping novel' -'The Spectator''This incisive, sharply written novel.' -'The Sunday Times'Selected by Martin Chilton for 'The 20 best books of the year' -'Independent'Spring 1927. The birth of popular music. John Coughlin is a song-catcher from New York who has been sent to Appalachia to source and record the local hill-country musicians. His assignment leads him to small-town Tennessee where he oversees the recording session that will establish his reputation. From here he ventures further south in search of glory. He is chasing what song-catchers call the big fish or the firefly; the song or performer which will make a man rich.Waylaid at an old plantation house, Coughlin gets wind of a black teenage guitarist, Moss Evans, who runs bootleg liquor in the Mississippi Delta. The Mississippi has flooded, putting the country underwater, but Coughlin is able to locate the boy and bring him out. Coughlin views himself as a saviour. Others regard him as a thief and exploiter. Coughlin and Moss - the catcher and his catch - pick their way across a ruined, unstable Old South and then turn north through the mountains, heading for New York.; Nominiert: The Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction, 2025.Nominiert: RSL Ondaatje Prize, 2025.…

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. The Catchers | Xan Brooks | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2024 | Salt Publishing Ltd. | EAN 9781784633202 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu.