The Queen of the Tambourine
Winner of the Whitbread Prize for Best Novel of the Year: Gardam's portrait of an insanely imaginative woman in an elusive midlife crisis is impeccably drawn (The Seattle Times).With prose that is vibrant and witty, The Queen of the Tambourine traces the emotional breakdown-and eventual restoration-of Eliza Peabody, a smart and wildly imaginative woman who has become unbearably isolated in her prosperous London neighborhood. The letters Eliza writes to her neighbor, a woman whom she hardly knows, reveal her self-propelled descent into madness. Eliza must reach the depths of her downward spiral before she can once again find health and serenit…
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- ISBN: 978-1-60945-037-3
- EAN: 9781609450373
- Produktnummer: 32778980
- Verlag: Europa Editions
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
- Seitenangabe: 226 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 441 KB
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Jane Gardam has twice won the Whitbread Award, for The Hollow Land, and Queen of the Tambourine. She is also the author of God on the Rocks, which was short-listed for the Man Booker Prize, and most recently, Faith Fox.
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