The Other Side of the Bridge: Discover the author Graham Norton praised for her 'poised, elegant prose, paired with quiet drama that will break your heart.' by Mary Lawson (Paperback, 2007)

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By Mary Lawson. Set in the far north of Canada, this is a wide reaching novel from the author of Crow Lake. Longlisted for the Booker Prize, it's the story of two generations, with an irresistible emotional undertow.

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The second novel from the bestselling, prize-winning Mary Lawson - a powerful, heartbreaking story about tempting fate and living with the consequences **LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE** A powerful, heart-breaking story about tempting fate and living with the consequences Arthur and Jake are brothers yet worlds apart. Arthur is older, shy, dutiful and set to inherit his father's farm. Jake is younger, handsome and reckless, a dangerous man to know. When Laura arrives in their rural community, the fragile balance of the brothers' rivalry is pushed to the edge of catastrophe... 'An enthralling read, both straightforward and wonderfully intricate' Guardian 'Evokes beautifully the big joys and sorrows of most people, no matter how small their town' The Times

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PublisherVintage Publishing
ISBN-139780099437260
eBay Product ID (ePID)89618909

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Book TitleThe Other Side of the Bridge: Discover the author Graham Norton praised for her 'poised, elegant prose, paired with quiet drama that will break your heart.'
Number of Pages416 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2007
TopicGenealogy, Books
GenreHistorical
AuthorMary Lawson
FormatPaperback

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Item Height198 mm
Item Weight287 g
Item Width129 mm

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Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
Title_AuthorMary Lawson

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  • Fantastic fiction

    Mary Lawson is one of the best authors I have recently read. Her characterisation is superb with a great storyline. I would recommend her books. This one arrived on time in good nick.

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  • excellent title that becomes understandable as one gets into novel.

    Terrific story, and wonderful compelling prose.

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  • Great novel

    Loved this novel about relationships in rural Canada

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