Far North

Marcel Theroux

RRP: £12.99

Publisher: FABER & FABER

Publication Date : 05/03/2009

Hardback

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Guardian Bookshop Notes:

Out on the far northern border of a failed state, Makepeace patrols the ruins of a dying city and tries to keep its unruly inhabitants in check. This visionary novel of retribution and forgiveness comes from the prize-winning author of "The Paperchase" and "A Blow To The Heart".

Publisher's description:

Out on the far northern border of a failed state, Makepeace patrols the ruins of a dying city and tries to keep its unruly inhabitants in check. Into this isolated world comes evidence that life is flourishing elsewhere - a refugee from the vast emptiness of forest, whose existence inspires Makepeace to take the road to connect with human society.

ISBN: 9780571237777