Savage Lands

ISBN-13: 9780099546641 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 384 str.

Clare Clark

Opis

Louisiana, 1704, and France is clinging on to a swampy corner of the New World with only a few hundred men. Into this hostile land comes Elisabeth Savaret, one of 23 young women sent from Paris to marry men they have never met. With little expectation of happiness Elisabeth is stunned to find herself falling in love with her husband.

Recenzje

Vigorous and intense, energetic and absorbing Hilary Mantel

O autorze

Clare Clark's critically acclaimed novels include The Great Stink and Savage Lands, both longlisted for the Orange Prize for Fiction. She is a regular contributor to the Guardian and writes for numerous other publications, both in the UK and the USA. She lives and works in London.