The Long Ships

✍ Frans G. Bengtsson 📂 Fiction 📅 2010 🏛 New York Review of Books 🌐 English ⚖ 456 KB

✍ Frans G. Bengtsson; Michael Meyer; Michael Chabon 📂 Fiction 📅 1941;2010 🏛 NYRB Classics;New York Review Books 🌐 English ⚖ 454 KB

This saga brings alive the world of the 10th century AD when the Vikings raided the coasts of England. Acclaimed as one of the best historical novels ever written, this engaging saga of Viking adventure in 10th century northern Europe has a very appealing young hero, Orm Tostesson, whose story we f

The Long Song

✍ Andrea Levy 📂 Fiction 📅 2010 🏛 Headline Publishing Group Ltd 🌐 English ⚖ 187 KB 👁 2 views

Now A Major Bbc Tv Drama, Starring Tamara Lawrance, Lenny Henry And Hayley Atwell. A Sunday Times Bestseller, Shortlisted For The Man Booker Prize, The Long Song By Andrea Levy Is A Hauntingly Beautiful, Heartbreaking And Unputdownable Novel Of The Last Days Of Slavery In Jamaica, For Those Who Love

The Long Song

✍ Andrea Levy 📂 Fiction 📅 2010 🏛 Farrar, Straus and Giroux 🌐 English ⚖ 227 KB 👁 2 views

SUMMARY: THE AUTHOR OF "SMALL ISLAND "TELLS THE STORY OF THE LAST TURBULENT YEARS OF SLAVERY AND THE EARLY YEARS OF FREEDOM IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY JAMAICA "Small Island "introduced Andrea Levy to America and was acclaimed as "a triumph" ("San Francisco Chronicle"). It won both the Orange Prize and

The Long Song

✍ Andrea Levy 📂 Fiction 📅 2010 🏛 Farrar, Straus and Giroux 🌐 English ⚖ 226 KB 👁 2 views

SUMMARY: THE AUTHOR OF "SMALL ISLAND "TELLS THE STORY OF THE LAST TURBULENT YEARS OF SLAVERY AND THE EARLY YEARS OF FREEDOM IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY JAMAICA "Small Island "introduced Andrea Levy to America and was acclaimed as "a triumph" ("San Francisco Chronicle"). It won both the Orange Prize and th

The Long Song

✍ Andrea Levy 📂 Fiction 📅 2010 🏛 PENGUIN GROUP (CANADA);Hamish Hamilton Canada 🌐 English ⚖ 175 KB 👁 2 views

You do not know me yet but I am the narrator of this work. My son Thomas, who is printing this book, tells me it is customary at this place in a novel to give the reader a little taste of the story that is held within its pages. As your storyteller, I am to convey that this tale is set in Jamaica du