Matthew Kneale is the authorof the novel When We Were Romans, the short story collection Small Crimes in an Age of Abundance and the novel English Passengers, which won the Whitbread Book of the Year Award and was short-listed for. More about Matthew Kneale. About Matthew www.doorway.ru: Matthew Kneale. · Steven Poole is bowled over by the panache of a Matthew Kneale's novel, English Passengers, with its 21 narrators. Sat 4 Mar EST. English Passengers. Matthew Kneale. Hamish Hamilton, £ Estimated Reading Time: 5 mins. English Passengers Matthew Kneale, Author Nan A. Talese $25 (p) ISBN More By and About This Author. OTHER BOOKS. SMALL CRIMES IN AN AGE OF ABUNDANCE; When We Were Romans.
English Passengers. by Matthew Kneale. It isn't often a debut novel breaks new ground and with such panache that it's certain to impact the future of a genre. Matthew Kneale's first is definitely forging a path into the 21st century. ENGLISH PASSENGERS embodies a refreshing approach to historical fiction and an exquisite challenge to both. ENGLISH PASSENGERS by Matthew Kneale. Anchor / Random House. Paperback. GOOD. Spine creases, wear to binding and pages from reading. May contain limited notes, underlining or highlighting that does affect the text. Possible ex library copy, will have the markings and stickers associated from the library. Average rating · 10, ratings · 1, reviews · shelved 26, times. Showing 15 distinct works. sort by. popularity original publication year title average rating number of pages. English Passengers. by. Matthew Kneale. avg rating — 6, ratings — published — 43 editions. Want to Read.
English Passengers is a historical novel written by Matthew Kneale, which won that year's Whitbread Book Award and was shortlisted for the Booker Prize and the Miles Franklin Award. It is narrated by 20 different characters and tells the story of a voyage to look for the Garden of Eden in Tasmania and the rapid decline of that island’s indigenous population of Aboriginal Tasmanians. English Passengers by Matthew Kneale. Tue 9 Jan EST. Instead of getting meat cooking on the fire, which was my great desire, I got a war. I never saw one before, no, but I heard stories. English Passengers by Matthew Kneale is a fast moving, incredible tale of a journey made by Manx smugglers who are forced to take boorish English passengers on an expedition to find the Garden of Eden in Tasmania. Each turn of the journey is characterized by bad luck, creative cursing and general head-butting on all accounts.
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