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THE RIDERS by Tim Winton 1996 TPB Unread MINT
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Signed
- No
- Book Series
- John Cleaver Ser.
- Ex Libris
- No
- Narrative Type
- Fiction
- Original Language
- English
- Inscribed
- No
- Vintage
- No
- Personalize
- No
- Type
- Novel
- Illustrator
- Yes
- Personalized
- No
- Features
- Reprint
- Country/Region of Manufacture
- United States
- ISBN
- 9780684822778
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Scribner
ISBN-10
0684822776
ISBN-13
9780684822778
eBay Product ID (ePID)
269278
Product Key Features
Book Title
Riders
Number of Pages
384 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
1996
Topic
Psychological, Contemporary Women, Family Life, Literary
Genre
Fiction
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
1.1 in
Item Weight
11.5 Oz
Item Length
8 in
Item Width
5.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
20
Dewey Decimal
823
Synopsis
After traveling through Europe for two years, Scully and his wife Jennifer wind upin Ireland, and on a mystical whim of Jennifer's, buy an old farmhouse whichstands in the shadow of a castle. While Scully spends weeks alone renovating theold house, Jennifer returns to Australia to liquidate their assets. When Scullyarrives at Shannon Airport to pick up Jennifer and their seven-year-old daughter,Billie, it is Billie who emerges -- alone. There is no note, no explanation, not somuch as a word from Jennifer, and the shock has left Billie speechless. In thatinstant, Scully's life falls to pieces.The Ridersis a superbly written and a darkly haunting story of a lovesick man ina vain search for a vanished woman. It is a powerfully accurate account ofmarriage today, of the demons that trouble relationships, of resurrection found inthe will to keep going, in the refusal to hold on, to stand still. The Riders is also amoving story about the relationship between a loving man and his tough, brightdaughter., An "intelligent...artfully rendered" ( The New York Times Book Review ) exploration of marriage and the rich relationship that can exist between father and daughter, The Riders is a gorgeously wrought novel from the award-winning author Tim Winton. After traveling through Europe for two years, Scully and his wife Jennifer wind up in Ireland, and on a mystical whim of Jennifer's, buy an old farmhouse which stands in the shadow of a castle. While Scully spends weeks alone renovating the old house, Jennifer returns to Australia to liquidate their assets. When Scully arrives at Shannon Airport to pick up Jennifer and their seven-year-old daughter, Billie, it is Billie who emerges--alone. There is no note, no explanation, not so much as a word from Jennifer, and the shock has left Billie speechless. In that instant, Scully's life falls to pieces. The Riders is a superbly written and a darkly haunting story of a lovesick man in a vain search for a vanished woman. It is a powerfully accurate account of marriage today, of the demons that trouble relationships, of resurrection found in the will to keep going, in the refusal to hold on, to stand still. The Riders is also a moving story about the relationship between a loving man and his tough, bright daughter., An exploration of marriage and the rich relationship that can exist between father and daughter, The Riders is a gorgeously wrought novel from the award-winning author Tim Winton. After traveling through Europe for two years, Scully and his wife Jennifer wind up in Ireland, and on a mystical whim of Jennifer's, buy an old farmhouse which stands in the shadow of a castle. While Scully spends weeks alone renovating the old house, Jennifer returns to Australia to liquidate their assets. When Scully arrives at Shannon Airport to pick up Jennifer and their seven-year-old daughter, Billie, it is Billie who emerges--alone. There is no note, no explanation, not so much as a word from Jennifer, and the shock has left Billie speechless. In that instant, Scully's life falls to pieces. The Riders is a superbly written and a darkly haunting story of a lovesick man in a vain search for a vanished woman. It is a powerfully accurate account of marriage today, of the demons that trouble relationships, of resurrection found in the will to keep going, in the refusal to hold on, to stand still. The Riders is also a moving story about the relationship between a loving man and his tough, bright daughter.
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