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Overview'The Book of Nights' is a masterpiece. Germain is endowed with extraordinary narrative and descriptive abilities... She excels in portraits of emotional intensity and the gritty realism of raw emotions gives the novel its unique power. Ziauddin Sardar in The Independent The publication of 'The Book of Nights' made Sylvie Germain an overnight success in France. It has a big story on a wide canvas with unforgettable characters. It will appeal to lovers of Magic Realism and anyone who wants to read something very different which will linger in the imagination long after the book has been finished. AUTHOR: Sylvie Germain was born in Chateauroux in Central France in 1954. She read philosophy at the Sorbonne, being awarded a doctorate. From 1987 until the summer of 1993 she taught philosophy at the French School in Prague. She now lives in Angouleme. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Sylvie Germain , Christine DonougherPublisher: Dedalus Ltd Imprint: Dedalus Ltd Edition: New edition ISBN: 9781909232815ISBN 10: 1909232815 Pages: 288 Publication Date: 22 November 2013 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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