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A dazzling young woman dies, leaving chaos and a new-born daughter, Faith Fox. Which set of grandparents shall have her - the northern or the southern? They have different cultures and almost different languages. In which tribe shall Faith survive? Jane Gardam is a winner of the Whitbread Award.
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"An endearing story. Gardam's feisty characters deliver a tale that crackles with charm and energy."
--Kirkus Review (Starred) "Hugely funny and deeply moving."
--The Atlantic "Brilliant on sex, brilliant on bereavement and death, brilliant on god, brilliant on dottiness."
--A.N. Wilson, Evening Standard "Pure Pleasure."
--Anita Brooker, author of Hotel du Lac Praise for Jane Gardam "[Gardam] is a brilliant writer. Her prose sparkles with wit, compassion and humor."
--The Washington Post "[Gardam] is the best kind of literary escape: serious, mesmerizing, and deeply satisfying."
--Los Angeles Review of Books
"It's hard...not to be charmed by a writer with Gardam's substantial gifts."
--The New York Times Book Review "Gardam's prose is so economical that no moment she describes is either gratuitous or wasted."
--The New Yorker
Praise for Faith Fox
"Wonderful, sharply observed, deeply funny."
--The Minneapolis Star-Tribune "[A] cleverly wrought British import... That Gardam is a virtuoso of structure creps up on you until you begin to glimpse the outlines of the multiple subplots coverging with the satisfying click that reminds you that you're in the hands of a master."
--St. Louis Post-Dispatch "An endearing story. Gardam's feisty characters deliver a tale that crackles with charm and energy."
--Kirkus Review (Starred) "Hugely funny and deeply moving."
--The Atlantic "Brilliant on sex, brilliant on bereavement and death, brilliant on god, brilliant on dottiness."
--A.N. Wilson, Evening Standard "Pure Pleasure."
--Anita Brooker, author of Hotel du Lac Praise for Jane Gardam "[Gardam] is a brilliant writer. Her prose sparkles with wit, compassion and humor."
--The Washington Post "[Gardam] is the best kind of literary escape: serious, mesmerizing, and deeply satisfying."
--Los Angeles Review of Books
"It's hard...not to be charmed by a writer with Gardam's substantial gifts."
--The New York Times Book Review "Gardam's prose is so economical that no moment she describes is either gratuitous or wasted."
--The New Yorker
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"An endearing story. Gardam's feisty characters deliver a tale that crackles with charm and energy."
--Kirkus Review (Starred) "Hugely funny and deeply moving."
--The Atlantic "Brilliant on sex, brilliant on bereavement and death, brilliant on god, brilliant on dottiness."
--A.N. Wilson, Evening Standard "Pure Pleasure."
--Anita Brooker, author of Hotel du Lac Praise for Jane Gardam "[Gardam] is a brilliant writer. Her prose sparkles with wit, compassion and humor."
--The Washington Post "[Gardam] is the best kind of literary escape: serious, mesmerizing, and deeply satisfying."
--Los Angeles Review of Books
"It's hard...not to be charmed by a writer with Gardam's substantial gifts."
--The New York Times Book Review "Gardam's prose is so economical that no moment she describes is either gratuitous or wasted."
--The New Yorker
Praise for Faith Fox
"Wonderful, sharply observed, deeply funny."
--The Minneapolis Star-Tribune "[A] cleverly wrought British import... That Gardam is a virtuoso of structure creps up on you until you begin to glimpse the outlines of the multiple subplots coverging with the satisfying click that reminds you that you're in the hands of a master."
--St. Louis Post-Dispatch "An endearing story. Gardam's feisty characters deliver a tale that crackles with charm and energy."
--Kirkus Review (Starred) "Hugely funny and deeply moving."
--The Atlantic "Brilliant on sex, brilliant on bereavement and death, brilliant on god, brilliant on dottiness."
--A.N. Wilson, Evening Standard "Pure Pleasure."
--Anita Brooker, author of Hotel du Lac Praise for Jane Gardam "[Gardam] is a brilliant writer. Her prose sparkles with wit, compassion and humor."
--The Washington Post "[Gardam] is the best kind of literary escape: serious, mesmerizing, and deeply satisfying."
--Los Angeles Review of Books
"It's hard...not to be charmed by a writer with Gardam's substantial gifts."
--The New York Times Book Review "Gardam's prose is so economical that no moment she describes is either gratuitous or wasted."
--The New Yorker
* A brilliant, witty and moving novel about keeping the faith in extreme adversity
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- PublisherSinclair-Stevenson Ltd
- Publication date1996
- ISBN 10 1856194620
- ISBN 13 9781856194624
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages272
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