Description
Product ID: | 9780330441353 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | The Turning |
Authors: | Author: Tim Winton |
Page Count: | 336 |
Subjects: | Short stories, Short stories |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Engaging short stories from one of the finest storytellers. <p>In these extraordinary tales about ordinary people from ordinary places, Tim Winton describes turnings of all kinds: second thoughts, changes of heart, nasty surprises, slow awakenings, abrupt transitions. The seventeen stories overlap to paint a convincing and cohesive picture of a world where people struggle against the terrible weight of their past and challenge the lives they have made for themselves.<br><br>In <i>The Turning</i> Tim Winton gives us seventeen exquisite overlapping tales of second thoughts and mid-life regret – extraordinary stories of ordinary people from ordinary places. Here are turnings of all kinds – changes of heart, nasty surprises, slow awakenings, sudden detours – where people struggle against the terrible weight of the past and challenge the lives they’ve made for themselves.</p> |
Imprint Name: | Picador |
Publisher Name: | Pan Macmillan |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2006-07-07 |