The Glass Room

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Author:

Mawer, Simon

ISBN:

978-1-4087-0077-8

Publication Date:

Mar 2009

Publisher:

Little, Brown Book Group Limited

Imprint:

Little Brown GBR

Book Format:

Hardback

List Price:

AUD $45.00

Book Description:

* Inspired by a real house, an amazing modernist symbol, Simon Mawer has written his best novel yet, a story guaranteed to dazzle and intrigue the reader

Book Details

Pages:	416
Detailed Subjects:	Fiction / Historical / General Fiction / Historical / 20Th Century / World War Ii & Holocaust Fiction / Family Life / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):	15.24 x 22.543 x 3.175 cm
Book Weight:	0.618 Kilograms

Author Biography

Mawer, Simon (Author)

Author and biology teacher Simon Mawer was born in England in 1948. He studied at Somerset's Millfield School and Oxford's Brasenose College, receiving a degree in zoology. Mawer's first novel, Chimera, won the McKitterick Prize, while The Fall earned the 2003 Boardman Tasker Prize for Mountain Literature. He has written several other novels, as well as the exhibition companion volume Gregor Mendel: Planting the Seeds of Genetics. His novel, Tightrope, made the New Zealand Best Seller List in 2015 and won the Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction.

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