Книга: Helen Dunmore «Your Blue-Eyed Boy»
An intriguing situation, seamless pacing, a rising sense of menace and a surprise ending bring Dunmore's new novel (after the well-received Talking to the Dead) into the winner's circle. British district judge Simone struggles as the family breadwinner, while her unemployed husband faces bankruptcy and takes care of their two boys. Keeping the family together in their remote seaside village is hard enough, but Simone's fragile worldAalso undermined by a childhood traumaAis threatened by the intrusion of her long-buried past. Michael, an American Vietnam veteran whom she met during a summer in the States, sends her an intense letter and copies of several photographs of them nude together. Then he arrives in her village, having decided to reconnect with the one person whose image he has nurtured over two decades, some of which was spent in a mental hospital. Dunmore intricately weaves past and present, bringing the experimental atmosphere of the 1970s to life as Simone reads Michael's... Издательство: "Little, Brown and Company" (1999) Формат: 140x215, 294 стр.
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Helen Dunmore
Helen Dunmore (born
Bibliography
Novels
*"Zennor in Darkness" (
*"Burning Bright" (1994)
*"A Spell of Winter" (
*"Talking to the Dead" (1996)
*"Your Blue-Eyed Boy" (1998)
*"With your Crooked Heart" (1999)
*"The Siege" (2001) (Shortlisted for the
*"Mourning Ruby" (2003)
*"House of Orphans" (2006)
*"Counting the Stars" (2008)
hort stories
*"Love of Fat Men" (1997)
*"Ice Cream" (2001)
*"Rose, 1944" (2005)
Books for Teens
*The Zillah and Katie trilogy
**"The Lilac Tree" (first published as "Zillah and Me") (2004)
**"The Seal Cove" (first published as "The Zillah Rebellion") (2004)
**"The Silver Bead" (2004)
*The Ingo tetralogy
**"Ingo" (2005)
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**"The Deep" (2007)
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Children's books
*"Going to Egypt" (1992)
*"In the Money" (1995)
*"Go Fox" (1996)
*"Fatal Error" (1996)
*"Amina's Blanket" (1996)
*"Clyde's Leopard" (1998)
*"Great-Grandma's Dancing Dress" (1998)
*"Brother Brother, Sister Sister" (1999)
*"Aliens Don't Eat Bacon Sandwiches" (2000)
*"Tara's Tree House" (2003)
*"The Allie Books" (1997-2000)
*"The Ugly Duckling" (2001)
Poetry
*"The Apple Fall" (1983)
*"The Sea Skater" (1986)
*"The Raw Garden" (1988)
*"Short Days, Long Nights" (1991)
*"Recovering a Body" (1994)
*"Secrets" (1994)
*"Bestiary" (1997)
*"Out of the Blue" (2001)
*"Glad of these times" (2006)
References
External links
* [http://www.helendunmore.com/ Author site]
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* [http://www.harpercollins.ca/global_scripts/product_catalog/author_xml.asp?authorid=CA57836 HarperCollins Canada site]
* [http://www.harpercollins.ca/trailers/trailer0002006189.html Video trailer] for "Ingo"
* [http://www.harpercollins.ca/ingobook/myth.html Ingo Mini Site]
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