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Description for BURNING BRIGHT
Paperback. Flames and funerals, circus feats and seduction, neighbours and nakedness: a sparkling historical drama from the bestselling author of Girl with a Pearl Earring. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 306. Good copy with some minor water damage to first few pages.
‘A visual delight’ The Times
‘A splendidly vital recreation of Georgian London’ Sunday Times
‘Tell me, then: would you say you are innocent or experienced?’
1792. Uprooted from their quiet Dorset village to the riotous streets of London, young Jem Kellaway and his family feel very far from home. They struggle to find their place in this tumultuous city, still alive with the repercussions of the blood-splattered French Revolution.
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
Used, Good
Number of Pages
416
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780007178360
SKU
KTG0010753
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Tracy Chevalier
Tracy Chevalier is the author of six novels, including the international bestseller Girl with a Pearl Earring, Remarkable Creatures, The Virgin Blue, Falling Angels, and The Lady and the Unicorn. Born in Washington, DC, she moved to London in 1984, where she lives with her husband and son. She has a website at www.tchevalier.com.
Reviews for BURNING BRIGHT
'A subtle clarity of style, quirky but seldom over-drawn characters, engaging touches of domestic detail and a splendidly vital recreation of Georgian London' Sunday Times 'Vivid, romantic and pacey' Daily Mail 'Those who admired Chevalier's atmospheric ... Read more