Bodies of Men
$30.56
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
23 April 2019
Summary
Shortlisted for the ACT Book of the Year 2020
Shortlisted for the 2019 Queensland Literary Awards - FICTION
Longlisted for the 2020 ARA Historical Novel Prize
2019 Canberra Critics Circle Award - FICTION
‘a beautiful, tender, captivating story’ - Joanna Nell, author of The Single Ladies of Jacaranda Retirement Village
‘It is a tender, liberating love story, but, as Featherstone…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780733640704 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0733640702 |
| Author: | Nigel Featherstone |
| Publisher: | Hachette Australia |
| Imprint: | Hachette Australia |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 23 April 2019 |
| Weight: | 430g |
| Dimensions: | 233mm x 153mm x 25mm |
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Critics Review
Featherstone’s writing rings with assurance, and echoes with love, memory and tenderness. - Karen Viggers, author of The Lightkeeper’s Wife
a beautiful, tender, captivating story - Joanna Nell, author of The Single Ladies of Jacaranda Retirement VillageThe novel is set in a time and place where everyone is vulnerable and anyone might be shot, betrayed, captured or abandoned, but love of all kinds endures. - SpectrumA remarkable and tender wartime love story. - Canberra Times‘Bodies of Men is a profoundly moving piece of fiction from a perceptive writer.’ - Mrs B’s Book Reviewsa beautifully written and tender love story - ReadPlus BlogIt’s a page-turner, underpinned by a fundamental understanding of humanity - Whispering Gums BlogWith unobtrusively elegant prose, Nigel Featherstone has crafted a vivid evocation of the arduous complexities of love - Written by Sime BlogAbout The Author
Nigel Featherstone
Nigel Featherstone is an Australian writer who has been published widely. His works include the story collection Joy (2000), his debut novel Remnants (2005), and The Beach Volcano (2014), which is the third in a series of novellas. He wrote the libretto for The Weight of Light, a contemporary song cycle that had its world premiere in 2018. He has held residencies at Varuna (Blue Mountains), Bundanon (Shoalhaven River), and UNSW Canberra at the Australian Defence Force Academy.
He lives on the Southern Tablelands of New South Wales.
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