Not Untrue And Not Unkind (L For The Man Booker Prize 2009)
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9780141038063
Description:
In Dublin, a newspaper editor called Cartwright is found dead. One of his colleagues, Owen Simmons, discovers a dossier on Cartwright's desk. And in the dossier Owen finds a photograph, which brings him back, once again, to a dusty road in Africa and to the woman he once loved...'Not Untrue and Not Unkind' is Owen's story - a gripping story of friendship, rivalry and betrayal ...
In Dublin, a newspaper editor called Cartwright is found dead. One of his colleagues, Owen Simmons, discovers a dossier on Cartwright's desk. And in the dossier Owen finds a photograph, which brings him back, once again, to a dusty road in Africa and to the woman he once loved...'Not Untrue and Not Unkind' is Owen's story - a gripping story of friendship, rivalry and betrayal ...
Description:
In Dublin, a newspaper editor called Cartwright is found dead. One of his colleagues, Owen Simmons, discovers a dossier on Cartwright's desk. And in the dossier Owen finds a photograph, which brings him back, once again, to a dusty road in Africa and to the woman he once loved...'Not Untrue and Not Unkind' is Owen's story - a gripping story of friendship, rivalry and betrayal amongst a group of journalists and photographers covering Africa's wars. A remarkably assured and mature debut, it is a tale utterly for our times.
Review:
Superb The Times A simply brilliant debut by an author of great poise and power -- Tim Butcher, Author Of Blood River A page-turning novel ... gripping Daily Mail Graceful Guardian
Author Biography:
Ed O'Loughlin was born in Toronto and raised in Ireland. He reported from Africa for the Irish Times and other papers, and was Middle East correspondent for the Sydney Morning Herald and The Age.
In Dublin, a newspaper editor called Cartwright is found dead. One of his colleagues, Owen Simmons, discovers a dossier on Cartwright's desk. And in the dossier Owen finds a photograph, which brings him back, once again, to a dusty road in Africa and to the woman he once loved...'Not Untrue and Not Unkind' is Owen's story - a gripping story of friendship, rivalry and betrayal amongst a group of journalists and photographers covering Africa's wars. A remarkably assured and mature debut, it is a tale utterly for our times.
Review:
Superb The Times A simply brilliant debut by an author of great poise and power -- Tim Butcher, Author Of Blood River A page-turning novel ... gripping Daily Mail Graceful Guardian
Author Biography:
Ed O'Loughlin was born in Toronto and raised in Ireland. He reported from Africa for the Irish Times and other papers, and was Middle East correspondent for the Sydney Morning Herald and The Age.
| Autor | O'Loughlin, Ed |
|---|---|
| Ilmumisaeg | 2010 |
| Kirjastus | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Köide | Pehmekaaneline |
| Bestseller | Ei |
| Lehekülgede arv | 288 |
| Pikkus | 198 |
| Laius | 198 |
| Keel | English |
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