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25%OFFClaire Kilroy - All Summer - 9780571215638 - 9780571215638
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All Summer

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Description for All Summer Paperback. Anna Hunt has lost her memory. She is certain of only one thing - that it was she who stole the painting that is now being restored in the National Gallery. Claire Kilroy's debut novel plays with the thriller genre, transcending it with a poetic style. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FH; FJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 15. Weight in Grams: 184.

Anna Hunt has lost her memory and is on the run. From who and what she is unsure, but trapped in the present she seems certain of only one thing - she is somehow linked to the stolen painting currently being restored in the National Gallery. In a wonderfully unsettling first novel, Claire Kilroy manages to combine beautiful, poetic prose with the menacing atmosphere of a thriller as she explores themes of memory, violence, art and escape.

'A compelling read. The surprises are real and yet so subtly tracked . . . It's a thriller, a confession and a ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780571215638
SKU
9780571215638
Shipping Time
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Ref
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About Claire Kilroy
Claire Kilroy's debut novel All Summer was described in The Times as 'compelling ... a thriller, a confession and a love story framed by a meditation on the arts', and was awarded the 2004 Rooney Prize for Irish Literature. Her second novel, Tenderwire was shortlisted for the 2007 Irish Novel of the Year and the Kerry Group Irish Fiction Award. ... Read more

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