Name: The Forest: [none on Front Cover; "a Novel" on Title Page Only], Paperback/Edward Rutherfurd
Brand: Ballantine Books
Price: 122.99 RON
Availability: InStock

Descriere & specificații

"AS ENTERTAINING AS SARUM AND RUTHERFURD'S OTHER SWEEPING NOVEL OF BRITISH HISTORY, LONDON ." -The Boston Globe "Engaging . . . A sprawling tome that combines fact with fiction and covers 900 years in the history of New Forest, a 100,000-acre woodland in southern England . . . Rutherfurd sketches the histories of six fictional families, ranging from aristocrats to peasants, who have lived in the forest for generations. . . . But the real success is in how Rutherfurd paints his picture of the wooded enclave with images of treachery and violence, as well as magic and beauty." -The New York Post " THE FOREST IS MICHENER TOLD WITH AN ENGLISH ACCENT." -St. Louis Post-Dispatch "TALES OF LOVE AND HONOR, DECEIT AND VIOLENCE, INHERITANCE AND LOSS." -San Jose Mercury News About the Author: Edward Rutherfurd was born in Salisbury, England, and educated at Cambridge University. His first novel, Sarum , was an instant international bestseller. His subsequent novels- Russka and London -were also highly acclaimed bestsellers here and abroad.