Beskrivning
At the heart of this novel lies the fictional village of Ulverton. Different voices tell the story of the village over three hundred one of Cromwell's soldiers staggers home to find his wife remarried and promptly disappears, an eighteenth-century farmer carries on an affair with a maid under his wife's nose, a mother writes letters to her imprisoned son, a 1980s real estate company discovers a soldier's skeleton, dated to the time of Cromwell...Told through diaries, sermons, pub conversations and film scripts, this exceptional novel reconstructs the unrecorded history of England.
Bokdetaljer
Format
Inbunden
Sidor
574 sidor
Språk
Tyska
Publicerad
Jan 1, 1994
Förlag
Claassen
Upplagor
10 utgåvor
ISBN-10
3546000854
ISBN-13
9783546000857