MarsJones, Adam
Batlava Lake
- ISBN 13:
- 9781913097622
- author:
- MarsJones, Adam
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Fitzcarraldo Editions
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 104
- Dimensions:
- 19.7 x 12.5 centimeters (0.15 kg
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Literary, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Batlava Lake is a powerful exploration of masculinity, class and identity set against the backdrop of war. In 1999, Kosovo, Barry Ashton, a recently divorced civil engineer, finds himself deployed with the Royal Engineers corps in the British Army.
Through an extraordinary narrative voice, Adam Mars-Jones crafts a story that is both deeply personal and universally relatable. This is a book about men, war and the complexities of human identity.
A gripping and thought-provoking novel, Batlava Lake is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in literary fiction and the human experience.
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