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Rustication

A Novel

by Charles Palliser
language: english
Publisher: WW NORTON & CO, November of 2014 ‧
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One of Publishers Weekly's Best Books of the Yearâ€"a vertiginous gothic masterpiece from the best-selling author of The Quincunx.

Rustication

A Novel

by Charles Palliser

Property Description
ISBN: 9780393349818
Publisher: WW NORTON & CO
Release Date: November of 2014
Language: English
Dimensions: 140 x 210 x 20 mm
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 336
Format: Book
Categories: Books in English > Fiction > Fiction
Books in English > Others
EAN: 9780393349818

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Charles Palliser

Charles Palliser published five works of fiction, including historical novels. The Quincunx (1989) and The Unburied (1999). His latest novel is Rustication (November 2013). It takes the form of a 17-year-old writer's diary in the 1860s: his family has suddenly lost everything, and he joins them in a remote and hostile village on the south coast. Soon after his arrival, sinister things begin to happen in the district, culminating in a murder.
Charles Palliser wrote radio plays for BBC and to the stage. Before becoming a full-time writer in 1990, he taught literature and creative writing at universities in the UK and the US. His fiction has been translated into a dozen languages. Quincunx She received the Sue Kaufman Award from the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters.
Holding both Irish and American citizenship, he has lived primarily in the United Kingdom and is now based in London.

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