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The Mermaid of Black Conch
- The spellbinding winner of the Costa Book of the Year as read on BBC Radio 4
Engelsk Paperback
The Mermaid of Black Conch
- The spellbinding winner of the Costa Book of the Year as read on BBC Radio 4
Engelsk Paperback

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Escape to the ocean with the entrancing, unforgettable winner of the Costa Book of the Year - as read on BBC Radio 4.

* MONIQUE ROFFEY''S NEW NOVEL, PASSIONTIDE, IS OUT NOW *

''Mesmerising'' MAGGIE O''FARRELL
''A unique talent'' BERNARDINE EVARISTO
''Wonderful'' BRIDGET COLLINS
''Brilliant'' CLARE CHAMBERS

Near the island of Black Conch, a fisherman sings to himself while waiting for a catch. But David attracts a sea-dweller that he never expected - Aycayia, an innocent young woman cursed by jealous wives to live as a mermaid.

When American tourists capture Aycayia, David rescues her and vows to win her trust. Slowly, painfully, she transforms into a woman again. Yet as their love grows, they discover that the world around them is changing - and they cannot escape the curse for ever . . .

''A bittersweet love story . . . A joy to read'' BBC News

''A fiercely modern mermaid story'' The Times

''Wondrous . . . A striking achievement'' Sunday Times

''Not your standard mermaid'' MARGARET ATWOOD

Product detaljer
Sprog:
Engelsk
Sider:
272
ISBN-13:
9781529115499
Indbinding:
Paperback
Udgave:
ISBN-10:
1529115493
Kategori:
Udg. Dato:
10 jun 2021
Længde:
22mm
Bredde:
197mm
Højde:
128mm
Forlag:
Vintage Publishing
Oplagsdato:
10 jun 2021
Forfatter(e):
Kategori sammenhænge