Winner of the prestigious Whitbread Prize for best first novel and the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize for best writer under 35, this modern classic has sold 100, 000 copies in the United States. The novel chronicles the life of a bright and rebellious orphan who is adopted into an Evangelical household in the dour, industrial Midlands. Her insistence on listening to the truths of her own heart and mind makes for an unforgettable chronicle of an eccentric, moving rite of passage into adulthood.
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ISBN | 9780802135162 |
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Sprache | eng |
Cover | England, United Kingdom, Great Britain, FICTION / LGBT / Lesbian, FICTION / Literary, FICTION / Coming of Age, Northern England,Elim Pentecostal Church, Jeanette, Relating to lesbians, Relating to early adulthood, Narrative theme: Coming of age, Narrative theme: Identity / belonging, Kartonierter Einband (Kt) |
Verlag | US Books |
Jahr | 19970820 |
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