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The Bridge
Iain Banks
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Description for The Bridge
Paperback. Iain Banks's classic novel reissued with a striking new cover Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 25. Weight in Grams: 274.
The man who wakes up in the extraordinary world of a bridge has amnesia, and his doctor doesn't seem to want to cure him. Does it matter? Exploring the bridge occupies most of his days. But at night there are his dreams. Dreams in which desperate men drive sealed carriages across barren mountains to a bizarre rendezvous; an illiterate barbarian storms an enchanted tower under a stream of verbal abuse; and broken men walk forever over bridges without end, taunted by visions of a doomed sexuality. Lying in bed unconscious after an accident wouldn't be ... Read more
The man who wakes up in the extraordinary world of a bridge has amnesia, and his doctor doesn't seem to want to cure him. Does it matter? Exploring the bridge occupies most of his days. But at night there are his dreams. Dreams in which desperate men drive sealed carriages across barren mountains to a bizarre rendezvous; an illiterate barbarian storms an enchanted tower under a stream of verbal abuse; and broken men walk forever over bridges without end, taunted by visions of a doomed sexuality. Lying in bed unconscious after an accident wouldn't be ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780349139210
SKU
V9780349139210
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-50
About Iain Banks
Iain Banks came to widespread and controversial public notice with the publication of his first novel, THE WASP FACTORY, in 1984. He gained enormous popular and critical acclaim for both his mainstream and his science fiction novels. Iain Banks died in June 2013.
Reviews for The Bridge
Iain Banks of THE WASP FACTORY eclipses that sensational debut...a real dazzler
DAILY MAIL It's compulsive reading and highly recommended.
Sunday TODAY Represents significant progress in the flowering of an exceptional talent...a totally absorbing read
The TIMES A stunning book, Bank s' powerful imagination is joined to a rare ability to be truly funny while exploring a nightmare world.
Sunday TIMES
DAILY MAIL It's compulsive reading and highly recommended.
Sunday TODAY Represents significant progress in the flowering of an exceptional talent...a totally absorbing read
The TIMES A stunning book, Bank s' powerful imagination is joined to a rare ability to be truly funny while exploring a nightmare world.
Sunday TIMES