Gift of Stones - Hardcover
A community of stoneworkers in the era before the advent of bronze find their lives and their peace disrupted by the return of an adventurous storyteller
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‘The intense story of the pre-historical moment when stone yielded to bronze . . . Crace is a virtuoso’ Frank Kermode, New York Times
‘His style is as simple as it is beautiful . . . Crace reveals the dignity in human labour and the power of the passing of time’ Herald
‘A deceptively simple book that explores profound ideas with a rare delicacy of touch’ Los Angeles Times
‘Bewitching . . . brings a lost world to life and imbues it with a sense of wonder’ Sunday Times
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‘His style is as simple as it is beautiful . . . Crace reveals the dignity in human labour and the power of the passing of time’ Herald
‘A deceptively simple book that explores profound ideas with a rare delicacy of touch’ Los Angeles Times
‘Bewitching . . . brings a lost world to life and imbues it with a sense of wonder’ Sunday Times
From the acclaimed author of Quarantine, a mesmeric novel that breathes life into a distant age.
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- PublisherPrentice Hall & IBD
- Publication date1989
- ISBN 10 0684190702
- ISBN 13 9780684190709
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages169
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