How Many Miles to Babylon?

ISBN-13: 9780141046969 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 160 str.

Jennifer Johnston

Opis

Alec and Jerry shouldn't have been friends - Alec's life was one of privilege, while Jerry's was one of toil. But their love of horses brought them together. When war breaks out in 1914, both Jerry and Alec sign up. They find themselves back together, but now as officer and enlisted man.

O autorze

Jennifer Johnston was born in Dublin in 1930 and is one of our foremost Irish writers. Her fifteen novels include The Old Jest, winner of the Whitbread Prize, The Captains and the Kings, winner of the Evening Standard Best First Novel Award and the Yorkshire Post Award for Best Book of the Year and Shadows on Our Skin which was shortlisted for the Booker Prize. Her novel Fools Mortals was published in 2007. She lives in County Derry.