A life affirming vel about rites of passage, friendship, and transformation. Events take Joe halfway around the world, from the ancient Forest of Arden to the brash cities of Birmingham, London, and Beirut. To make sense of his life, he must return to his roots with a new perspective on the environment that shaped him. There he discovers a mysterious gatehouse holds the key to his destiny. ARDEN is a powerful story of urban life, intrigue and adventure.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Transforming Cities
ISBN-10
0957124783
ISBN-13
9780957124783
eBay Product ID (ePID)
141634850
Product Key Features
Author
Nick Corbett
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Topic
General & Literary Fiction
Genre
General & Literary Fiction
Dimensions
Weight
350g
Height
198mm
Width
129mm
Additional Product Features
Place of Publication
Sutton Coldfield
Spine
17mm
Content Note
Black & White Illustrations
Author Biography
Nick Corbett is from the Royal Town of Sutton Coldfield in England. He is the author of several books for adults and children. As well as being an author and a city planner, Nick set up the company Transforming Cities to help protect the built and natural environment. Reviews REVIVAL IN THE SQUARE 'A thoughtful book' David Miliband, Former British Foreign Secretary 'I welcome the contribution this book makes' Lord Richard Rogers 'Vibrant and attractive' The Birmingham Post PALACE OF PUGIN 'A compelling historical novel about a remarkable man' Lady Wedgwood 'For a quick and engaging read of Pugin's life, I recommend Nick Corbett's historical novel' Gisela Stuart MP, Editor of 'The House', Parliament's Magazine ARDEN 'The narrative flows very strongly' Birmingham Book Festival