Книга: Diane Setterfield «The Thirteenth Tale»
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Производитель: "Orion" Angelfield House stands abandoned and forgotten. It was once home to the March family - fascinating, manipulative Isabelle, brutal, dangerous Charlie, and the wild, untamed twins, Emmeline and Adeline. But Angelfield House hides a chilling secret which strikes at the very heart of each of them, tearing their lives apart... Now Margaret Lea is investigating Angelfield`s past - and the mystery of the March family starts to unravel. What has Angelfield been hiding? What is its connection with the enigmatic writer Vida Winter? And what is the secret that strikes at the heart of Margaret`s own, troubled life?As Margaret digs deeper, two parallel stories unfold, and the tale she uncovers sheds a disturbing light on her own life... Издательство: "Orion" (2007) Формат: 130x195, 460 стр.
ISBN: 978-0-7528-8167-6 |
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| The Thirteenth Tale | Angelfield House stands abandoned and forgotten. It was once the imposing home of the March family - fascinating, manipulative Isabelle, Charlie, her brutal and dangerous brother, and the wild… — Orion, (формат: 130x195, 480 стр.) Подробнее... | бумажная книга | ||
| The Thirteenth Tale | Angelfield House stands abandoned and forgotten. It was once home to the March family - fascinating, manipulative Isabelle, brutal, dangerous Charlie, and the wild, untamed twins, Emmeline and… — Orion Books, - Подробнее... | бумажная книга |
Diane Setterfield
| Diane Setterfield | |
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| Born | August 22, 1964 United Kingdom |
| Occupation | Novelist |
| Nationality | British |
| Period | 2006 |
Diane Setterfield (born August 22, 1964) is a British author whose 2006 debut novel, The Thirteenth Tale, became a New York Times #1 bestseller.[1] It is written in the Gothic tradition, with echoes of Jane Eyre and Wuthering Heights.
Before writing, Setterfield studied French Literature at Bristol University and taught at numerous schools as well as privately before leaving academia in the late 1990s. She lives in North Yorkshire, England with her husband and four cats, and as of 2006 was working on a second novel.[2]
References
- ^ "BEST SELLERS: October 8, 2006". New York Times. 2006-10-08. http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F00F13FA3D540C7B8CDDA90994DE404482. Retrieved 2006-12-23.
- ^ "British author becomes overnight millionaire as book hits top of US charts". London Evening Standard. http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/news/article-23367905-details/British+author+becomes+overnight+millionaire+as+book+hits+top+of+US+charts/article.do. Retrieved 2007-03-16.
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