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The Book of Evidence. Followed by. Athena. Ghosts is a 1993 novel by John Banville. It was his first novel since 1989's The Book of Evidence, which was shortlisted for the Booker Prize. The second in what Banville described as a "triptych", to make "an investigation of the way in which the imagination works." [1]
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- John Banville
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- Secker and Warburg
1 gen 2001 · Ghosts. John Banville. 3.57. 808 ratings108 reviews. An unnamed murderer has served his time in prison, then comes to live on a sparsely populated island with the enigmatic Professor Silas Kreutznaer and his laconic companion, Licht. A sort of uneasy calm is operating in this world when a party of castaways arrives, with disquieting results.
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There are three children, who are looked after by Flora, whose job it is, a photographer, Sophie, who is doing a book of photos of ruins, an old man, Croke, and Felix, who may be wanted by the police and who may have some dirt on the professor and even on Freddie, but never reveals it.
About Ghosts. From the Booker Prize-winning author of The Sea comes a brilliantly haunting novel that forges an unforgettable amalgam of enchantment and menace that suggests both The Tempest and his own acclaimed The Book of Evidence.
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Ghosts. John Banville. Synopsis. ‘A beautiful, beguiling book full of resonances that continue to sound long after you’ve turned the final page. Its imagining is magical, its execution dazzlingly skilful.’. Sunday Tribune. Ghosts opens with a shipwreck, leaving a party of sightseers temporarily marooned on an island.
John Banville. Ghosts Paperback – 5 marzo 2010. Edizione Inglese di John Banville (Autore) 98. Visualizza tutti i formati ed edizioni. Questo articolo è acquistabile con Bonus Cultura, Carta Cultura Giovani, Carta del Merito e/o Carta del Docente quando venduto e spedito da Amazon: Sono esclusi prodotti di Venditori terzi del Marketplace.
48,304. (3.54) 21. Fiction. Literature. In this brilliantly haunting new novel, John Banville forges an unforgettable amalgam of enchantment and menace that suggests both The Tempest and his own acclaimed The Book of Evidence. "A surreal and exquisitely lyrical new novel by one of the great stylists writing in.
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