Patrick Gale
A Place Called Winter: Costa Shortlisted 2015
- ISBN 13:
- 9781472205315
- author:
- Patrick Gale
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Tinder Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 384
- Dimensions:
- 13.6 x 2.5 x 19.8 cm
- Genre:
- Fiction, Historical,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
A Place Called Winter is a powerful and moving novel about love, survival, and the human spirit. Set in Canada during a time of great change, the story follows a young man who is forced to leave behind his comfortable life and embark on a perilous journey to the wilderness. As he struggles to adapt to his new surroundings, he discovers an inner strength and capacity for love that he never knew he had. With beautiful prose and meticulous attention to period detail, Patrick Gale brings to life a world of hardship and beauty, where the boundaries between hope and despair are constantly tested. This is a story that will resonate with anyone who has ever felt the weight of circumstance, and the power of the human spirit to overcome even the most daunting challenges. A Place Called Winter is a beautifully written and deeply moving tale of love, loss, and survival, that will stay with you long after you finish reading.