Human Traces
The Sunday Times Bestseller
$23.64
- Paperback
816 pages
- Release Date
24 September 2024
Summary
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
“Shocking and enlightening… touching and affecting” - DAILY MAIL
“A masterpiece… one of the great novels of this or any other century” - INDEPENDENT
As young boys, both Jacques Rebière and Thomas Midwinter become fascinated with trying to understand the human mind. As psychiatrists, their quest takes them from the squalor of the Victorian lunatic asylum to the crowded lecture halls of the renowned Professor Charcot in Paris;…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781804944301 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1804944300 |
| Author: | Sebastian Faulks |
| Publisher: | Cornerstone |
| Imprint: | Penguin |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 816 |
| Release Date: | 24 September 2024 |
| Weight: | 580g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 133mm x 43mm |
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Critics Review
“Epic in scope, yet suffused with intimate emotions, Sebastian Faulks’ seventh novel is one of those rare works of fiction that satisfies on every level.” –Chicago Tribune“Complex and engrossing… . A leisurely, enjoyable read … always credible and humane.” –Rocky Mountain News “Passages of gruesome and thrilling anatomical detail and episodes of medical casework [make Human Traces] read like the best detective fiction.” –USA Today “A collage of science, ideas, romance, and adventure… . Fascinating.” –The Boston Globe
About The Author
Sebastian Faulks
Sebastian Faulks has written nineteen books, of which A Week in December and The Fatal Englishman were number one in the Sunday Times bestseller lists. He is best known for Birdsong, part of his French trilogy, and Human Traces, the first in an ongoing Austrian trilogy. Before becoming a full-time writer, he worked as a journalist on national papers. He has also written screenplays and has appeared in small roles on stage. He lives in London.
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