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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Manuel Rivas , Jonathan DunnePublisher: Vintage Publishing Imprint: Vintage Edition: New edition Dimensions: Width: 12.90cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 19.80cm Weight: 0.127kg ISBN: 9780099448464ISBN 10: 0099448467 Pages: 176 Publication Date: 02 January 2003 Audience: College/higher education , General/trade , Tertiary & Higher Education , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviewsA startling novel. I have rarely read a piece of writing so poetic Daily Telegraph He is an important storyteller because he is sensitive and he has an incredible ear, which, in his fiction, is allied to great ingenuity -- John Berger I learnt more about the Spanish Civil War from The Carpenter's Pencil...than from any history book I've read -- Gunter Grass A startling novel. I have rarely read a piece of writing so poetic * Daily Telegraph * He is an important storyteller because he is sensitive and he has an incredible ear, which, in his fiction, is allied to great ingenuity -- John Berger I learnt more about the Spanish Civil War from The Carpenter's Pencil...than from any history book I've read -- Gunter Grass Author InformationManuel Rivas was born in A Coruna in 1957. He writes in the Galician language of north-west Spain. He is well known in Spain for his journalism, as well as for his prize-winning short stories and novels, which include the internationally acclaimed The Carpenter's Pencil and Books Burn Badly. His most recent novel, All is Silence, will be published in English in 2013. His works have been translated into twenty languages. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |