Description: Still Life by Sarah Winman THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER A BBC BETWEEN THE COVERS BOOK CLUB PICK WINNER OF DYMOCKS BOOK OF THE YEAR A GUARDIAN BEST BOOK OF 2021 WINNER OF THE INWORDS LITERARY AWARD Sheer joy Graham Norton Utterly beautiful ... filled with hope Joanna Cannon, author of Three Things About Elsie A gorgeous, generous story of kind hearts and kindred spirits Daily Mirror From the author of When God was a Rabbit and Tin Man, Still Life is a big-hearted story of the families we forge and the friendships that make us. 1944, Italy. As bombs fall around them, two strangers meet in the ruined wine cellar of a Tuscan villa and share an extraordinary evening. Ulysses Temper is a young British soldier, Evelyn Skinner a 64-year-old art historian living life on her own terms. She has come to salvage paintings from the wreckage of war and relive memories of her youth when her heart was stolen by an Italian maid in a particular room with a view. Ulysses chance encounter with Evelyn will transform his life - and all those who love him back home in London - forever. Uplifting, sweeping and full of unforgettable characters, Still Life is a novel about beauty, love, family and friendship. THE most beautiful book ... it will stay with me a long time Sara Cox, BBC Twos Between the Covers Extraordinary . . . my book of the year Liz Nugent, author of Our Little Cruelties Moving, wise, poetic and funny Daily Mail Winmans pages teem with boisterous, exuberant life Sunday Times Sunday Times bestseller 09/06/2021 FORMAT Paperback CONDITION Brand New Author Biography Sarah Winman is author of When God Was a Rabbit, A Year of Marvellous Ways and Tin Man. She lives in London. Review Quote The sheer joy in Sarah Winmans storytelling is completely infectious. Ive loved spending time with this unforgettable cast of characters in extraordinary times and places Graham Norton Glorious ... This luscious and clever book is at first glance simply a rollicking summer read ... Its a joy to witness several different thoroughly believable models of how lives can be resurrected and changed for the better The Times Winmans pages teem with boisterous, exuberant life ... The novel has verve, charm and tremendous heart; its most poignant scenes, set during the 1966 flooding of Florence, recall the darkest hours of last years pandemic Sunday Times Exquisite ... There are not enough superlatives to contain the magnitude and beauty of this novel Sunday Independent In Still Life, [Winman] emerges now as the great narrator of hope Helen Cullen, Irish Times Teeming with unforgettable characters and oozing atmosphere, its a joyous, summery ode to love, art and poetry Hephzibah Anderson, Mail on Sunday A gorgeous, generous story of kind hearts and kindred spirits redefining the meaning of family and friendship ... [A] hopeful, happy, intensely humane novel Daily Mirror Readers will want to prolong the pleasure of Sarah Winmans beautiful novel Still Life for as long as possible Donal Ryan, author of From a Low and Quiet Sea Embodies the full generosity of the human spirit. [A] bear-hug of a book Rachel Joyce, author of The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry An utterly beautiful story, so generous, rich, deeply moving and filled with hope. Sarah Winman is one of the greatest storytellers of our time Joanna Cannon, author of The Trouble with Goats and Sheep Moving, wise, poetic and funny, this book is pure sunshine and I just loved it Daily Mail Promotional "Headline" The instant Sunday Times bestseller and BBC Between the Covers Book Club pick Feature The instant Sunday Times bestseller and BBC Between the Covers Book Club pick * A MAJOR ACQUISITON: A major acquisition for 4th Estate and one of the most highly anticipated novels of the year. * A GREAT TRACK RECORD: Winmans debut When God Was a Rabbit sold almost 350k(TCM) paperbacks, and her most recent novel Tin Man, has already sold 28k(TCM). * Any Human Heart meets A Room with A View. Competition: Tin Man;When God Was a Rabbit;A Year of Marvellous Ways;Less;The Hearts Invisible Furies;The Great Believers;Where the Crawdads Sing;Three Things About Elsie;hamnet;the lamplighters;Honeybee;small things like these;sorrow and bliss. John Boyne;Delia Owens;Joanna Cannon;maggie ofarrell;claire keegan Details ISBN0008283397 Author Sarah Winman Publisher Harpercollins Publishers Year 2022 ISBN-10 0008283397 ISBN-13 9780008283391 Format Paperback Imprint Fourth Estate Ltd Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom AU Release Date 2022-03-03 NZ Release Date 2022-03-03 Publication Date 2022-03-03 UK Release Date 2022-03-03 Pages 448 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:160754950;
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