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Tales Of Persuasion
Paperback Edition: 1
Ten daring stories from 'a writer who seems capable of anything' (Guardian), the Booker Prize-shortlisted Philip Hensher Backdrops vary in this collection of stories from the author of The Northern Clemency - from turmoil in Sudan following the death of a politician in a plane
crash, to southern India where a Soho hedonist starts to envisage the crump and soar of munitions. Each story, regardless of location, reveals a great writer at the peak of his powers.
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Pages : 316
Publisher : Fourth Estate
Publication date : 2017-02-09
Subjects: Fiction, Contemporary, Historical Fiction