The Wall John Lanchester
The Wall (Paperback / Softback)John Lanchester
“Wall” by John Lanchester is a thought-provoking novel that has been longlisted for the Booker Prize in 2019. The book is set in a world where the “Wall” serves as a boundary line between safety and danger. The protagonist, Kavanagh, begins his time patrolling the Wall and faces the challenges of surviving in a troubled world that is recognizable to readers. Through the eyes of Kavanagh, the reader experiences the thrill and heartbreak of life on the Wall. With masterful writing and a powerful storyline, “Wall” is a signal achievement and a must-read for fans of dystopian fiction.
- Paperback / Softback
- 288 Pages / Published 5 Sep 2019
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Description
* A Financial Times and Evening Standard Book of the Year ** LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2019 ** SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL FICTION 2020 *’Masterly . . .
A signal achievement . . .
Remarkable.’ Guardian’A 1984 for our times.’ Daily ExpressKavanagh begins his time patrolling the Wall. If he’s lucky, if nothing goes wrong, he only has to do two years of this. 729 more nights.
The best thing that can happen is that he survives and gets off the Wall and will never have to spend another day of his life anywhere near it. But what if something did happen – if the Others came, if he had to fight for his life? Thrilling and heartbreaking, The Wall is about a troubled world you will recognise as your own – and about what might be found when all is lost.
Additional information
| Weight | 238 g |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 197 × 18 mm |
| ISBN-13 | 9780571298730 |
| Publisher | Faber & Faber |
| Imprint | Faber & Faber |
| Date of Publication | 5 Sep 2019 |
| By (author) | John Lanchester |
| Pages | 288 |
| Format | Paperback / softback |
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