Meek, James
The People's Act Of Love (Canons)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781786894014
- author:
- Meek, James
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Canongate Canons
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 416
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 2.5 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Historical Fiction, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
In the frozen landscape of 1919 Siberia, a small town is gripped by fear and suspicion. When a stranger named Samarin appears, claiming to have escaped from an Arctic prison, only one person trusts his tale: Anna, a young widow. As a local shaman is found dead, the community's secrets begin to unravel, revealing a dark truth that threatens to destroy them all. A tale of survival and deception, The People's Act of Love is a gripping story of human resilience in the face of unimaginable hardship. Set against the unforgiving backdrop of the Russian Revolution, this novel explores the complexities of human nature and the devastating consequences of war. With its stark and atmospheric prose, James Meek's novel is a powerful exploration of the human condition, one that will leave readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.
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