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Possession

A Romance
PaperbackPaperback
Ranking797003inBelletristik
CHF19.90

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The perfect gift for Valentine's Day

Possession is an exhilarating novel of wit and romance, at once a literary detective novel and a triumphant love story. It is the tale of a pair of young scholars investigating the lives of two Victorian poets. Following a trail of letters, journals and poems they uncover a web of passion, deceit and tragedy, and their quest becomes a battle against time.
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ISBN/GTIN978-0-09-950392-7
Product TypePaperback
BindingPaperback
FormatB-format paperback
Publishing date02/08/2007
SeriesVintage Classics
Pages606 pages
LanguageEnglish
SizeWidth 131 mm, Height 201 mm, Thickness 47 mm
Weight438 g
Article no.5272929
Publisher's article no.621544
CatalogsBuchzentrum
Data source no.3698130
Product groupBelletristik
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A.S. Byatt (1936-2023) was a novelist, short-story writer and critic of international renown. Her novels include Possession (winner of the Booker Prize 1990), the Frederica Quartet and The Children's Book, which was shortlisted for the Booker Prize and won the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Fiction. She was appointed CBE in 1990 and DBE in 1999, and was awarded the Erasmus Prize 2016 for her 'inspiring contribution to life writing' and the Pak Kyongni Prize 2017. In 2018 she received the Hans Christian Andersen Literature Award.