The Tempest by Steve Sem-Sandberg (Paperback, 2019)

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In this hypnotic, shimmering novel, Le Prix Medicis-winning author Steve Sem-Sandberg reveals the power of secrets to destroy generations of families. After many years away, Andreas returns to his childhood home on a small island off Norway's coast. Searching through the belongings of his late foster father, Andreas uncovers the sinister events of the island's past as a summer colony for deprived children, and learns about the disappearance of his parents. Rich in echoes from Shakespeare's play, The Tempest is a majestic and deeply compassionate novel, exposing the inherited guilt that haunts an island overgrown with myths.

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In this hypnotic, shimmering novel, Le Prix Medicis-winning author Steve Sem-Sandberg reveals the power of secrets to destroy generations of families. After many years away, Andreas returns to his childhood home on a small island off Norway's coast. Searching through the belongings of his late foster father, Andreas uncovers the sinister events of the island's past as a summer colony for deprived children, and learns about the disappearance of his parents. Rich in echoes from Shakespeare's play, The Tempest is a majestic and deeply compassionate novel, exposing the inherited guilt that haunts an island overgrown with myths.

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PublisherFaber & Faber
ISBN-139780571334513
eBay Product ID (ePID)26046571158

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Publication Year2019
TopicBooks
Book TitleThe Tempest
Number of Pages256 Pages
LanguageEnglish
AuthorSteve Sem-Sandberg
FormatPaperback

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Item Height216 mm
Item Weight287 g
Item Width135 mm

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Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
Title_AuthorSteve Sem-Sandberg

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  • The Tempest

    This is an excellent book, well worth reading, I needed it for my reading group, and the will be reading it for a second time. The novel is atmospheric and builds to a fascinating ending.

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