Still Life by Sarah Winman (English) Paperback Book

Description: Still Life by Sarah Winman Uplifting, sweeping and full of unforgettable characters, Still Life is a novel about beauty, love, family and friendship. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description WINNER OF DYMOCKS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2021THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERA GUARDIAN BEST BOOK OF 2021A BBC RADIO 4 BOOK AT BEDTIMEA BBC BETWEEN THE COVERS BOOK CLUB PICKSheer joy Graham NortonUtterly beautiful … filled with hope Joanna Cannon, author of Three Things About ElsieA gorgeous, generous story of kind hearts and kindred spirits Daily MirrorFrom the author of When God was a Rabbit and Tin Man, Still Life is a big-hearted story of the families we forge and the friendships that make us.1944, Italy. As bombs fall around them, two strangers meet in the ruined wine cellar of a Tuscan villa and share an extraordinary evening.Ulysses Temper is a young British soldier, Evelyn Skinner a 64-year-old art historian living life on her own terms. She has come to salvage paintings from the wreckage of war and relive memories of her youth when her heart was stolen by an Italian maid in a particular room with a view. Ulysses chance encounter with Evelyn will transform his life – and all those who love him back home in London – forever. Author Biography Sarah Winman grew up in Essex and now lives in London. She attended the Weber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art and went on to act in theatre, film and television. Her first novel, When God Was a Rabbit was an international bestseller, her second A Year of Marvellous Ways was a Sunday Times bestseller and Tin Man was shortlisted for the Costa Novel award 2018. Review The sheer joy in Sarah Winmans storytelling is completely infectious. Ive loved spending time with this unforgettable cast of characters in extraordinary times and places Graham NortonWinmans pages teem with boisterous, exuberant life … The novel has verve, charm and tremendous heart Sunday TimesExquisite … There are not enough superlatives to contain the magnitude and beauty of this novel Sunday IndependentSentence after sentence, character by character, Still Life becomes poetry New York Times Book ReviewA tonic for wanderlust and a cure for loneliness. Its that rare, affectionate novel that makes one feel grateful to have been carried along The Washington PostTeeming with unforgettable characters and oozing atmosphere, its a joyous, summery ode to love, art and poetry Hephzibah Anderson, Mail on SundayRich, deeply moving and filled with hope. Sarah Winman is one of the greatest storytellers of our time Joanna Cannon, author of The Trouble with Goats and SheepA gorgeous, generous story of kind hearts and kindred spirits … [A] hopeful, happy, intensely humane novel Daily MirrorReaders will want to prolong the pleasure of Sarah Winmans beautiful novel Still Life for as long as possible Donal Ryan, author of From a Low and Quiet SeaEmbodies the full generosity of the human spirit Rachel Joyce, author of The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold FryGorgeous … luscious and clever The TimesIn Still Life, [Winman] emerges now as the great narrator of hope Helen Cullen, Irish Times Promotional The International Bestseller and Dymocks Book of the Year 2021 Review Quote Sheer joy Graham NortonUtterly beautiful … filled with hope Joanna Cannon, author of Three Things About ElsieA gorgeous, generous story of kind hearts and kindred spirits Daily MirrorTHE most beautiful book … it will stay with me a long time Sara Cox, BBC Twos Between the CoversExtraordinary . . . my book of the year Liz Nugent, author of Our Little CrueltiesMoving, wise, poetic and funny Daily MailWinmans pages teem with boisterous, exuberant life Sunday Times Details ISBN0008529329 Author Sarah Winman Publisher Harpercollins Publishers Language English Year 2022 ISBN-10 0008529329 ISBN-13 9780008529321 Format Paperback Imprint Fourth Estate Ltd Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Pages 448 AU Release Date 2022-09-07 NZ Release Date 2022-09-07 Publication Date 2022-09-07 UK Release Date 2022-09-07 Alternative 9780008283353 DEWEY 823.92 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:137033228;

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