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The Wall (häftad, eng)
When her cousin and wife fail to return from a walk, this story takes a sinister turn to a quest of survival
A woman takes...
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When her cousin and wife fail to return from a walk, this story takes a sinister turn to a quest of survival
A woman takes a holiday in the Austrian mountains, spending a few days with her cousin and his wife in their hunting lodge. When the couple fails to return from a walk, the woman sets off to look for themBut her journey reaches a sinister and inexplicable dead end. She discovers only a transparent wall behind which there seems to be no life. Trapped alone behind the mysterious wall she begins the arduous work of survival.
This is at once a simple account of potatoes and beans, of hoping for a calf, of counting matches, of forgetting the taste of sugar and the use of one''s name, and simultaneously a disturbing dissection of the place of human beings in the natural world.
**PERFECT FOR FANS OF THE YELLOW WALLPAPER, STATION ELEVEN AND THE MARTIAN**
VINTAGE EARTH is a collection of novels to transform our relationship with the natural worldEach one is a work of creative activism, a blast of fresh air, a seed from which change can grow. The books in this series reconnect us to the planet we inhabit - and must protect. Discover great writing on the most urgent story of our times.
Format | Häftad |
Omfång | 256 sidor |
Språk | Engelska |
Förlag | Vintage Publishing |
Utgivningsdatum | 2022-07-07 |
ISBN | 9781784878030 |
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- Pocket, 246, Engelska, Random House UK, 2022-07-07, Shaun Whiteside, 9781784878030
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