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Literature & Fiction

The Narrow Road to the Deep North: A novel

The Narrow Road to the Deep North: A novel

Winner ofÂ the Man Booker Prize

â€œNothing since Cormac McCarthyâ€™s The Road has shaken me like this.â€ â€”The Washington Post

From the author of the acclaimed Gouldâ€™s Book of Fish, a magisterial novel of love and war that traces the life of one man from World War II to the present.
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August, 1943: Australian surgeon Dorrigo Evans is haunted by his affair with his uncleâ€™s young wife two years earlier. His life, in a brutal Japanese POW camp on the Thai-Burma Death Railway, is a daily struggle to save the men under his command. Until he receives a letter that will change him forever.
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A savagely beautiful novel about the many forms of good and evil, of truth and transcendence, as one man comes of age, prospers, only to discover all that he has lost.
Country USA
Brand Knopf
Manufacturer Knopf
Binding Hardcover
ItemPartNumber 21941293
ReleaseDate 2014-08-12
UnitCount 1
Format Deckle Edge
EANs 9780385352857

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