Transcription by Kate Atkinson
Brand: BACK BAY BOOKS
Product Description
A dramatic story of WWII espionage betrayal and loyalty by the 1 bestselling author of Life After Life In 1940 eighteenyear old Juliet Armstrong is reluctantly recruited into the world of espionage. Sent to an obscure department of MI5 tasked with monitoring the comings and goings of British Fascist sympathizers she discovers the work to be by turns both tedious and terrifying. But after the war has ended she presumes the events of those years have been relegated to the past forever. Ten years later now a radio producer at the BBC Juliet is unexpectedly confronted by figures from her past. A different war is being fought now on a different battleground but Juliet finds herself once more under threat. A bill of reckoning is due and she finally begins to realize that there is no action without consequence. Transcription is a work of rare depth and texture a bravura modern novel of extraordinary power wit and empathy. It is a triumphant work of fiction from one of the best writers of our time. show more
Condition : New
Author : Kate Atkinson
Weight : 438
Publisher : BACK BAY BOOKS
Language : English
EAN : 9780316176668
ISBN10 : 0316176664
Format : Paperback
Date of Publication : 19881128
Place of Publication : NA
Pagination : NA
Dimensions : 137 X 206 X 28mm