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The Light of Amsterdam

The Light of Amsterdam

by David Park
Publication Date: 01/05/2012

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Tender and humane, and elevating the ordinary to something timeless and important, 'The Light of Amsterdam' is a novel of compassion and rare dignity.
ISBN:
9781408825280
9781408825280
Category:
Contemporary fiction
Publication Date:
01-05-2012
Language:
English
Publisher:
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Country of origin:
United Kingdom
Dimensions (mm):
216x135mm
Weight:
0.41kg
David Park

David Park has written nine previous books including The Big Snow, Swallowing the Sun, The Truth Commissioner, The Light of Amsterdam, which was shortlisted for the 2014 International IMPAC Prize, and, most recently, The Poets' Wives, which was selected as Belfast's Choice for One City One Book 2014.

He has won the Authors' Club First Novel Award, the Bass Ireland Arts Award for Literature, the Ewart-Biggs Memorial Prize, the American Ireland Fund Literary Award and the University of Ulster's McCrea Literary Award, three times.

He has received a Major Individual Artist Award from the Arts Council of Northern Ireland and been shortlisted for the Irish Novel of the Year Award three times. In 2014 he was longlisted for the Sunday Times EFG Short Story Award. He lives in County Down, Northern Ireland.

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