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The Lighthouse

Shortlisted for the Booker Prize 2012

The Lighthouse( )
Author: Moore, Alison
ISBN:978-1-84471-920-4
Publication Date:Aug 2012
Publisher:Salt Publishing
Book Format:Digital download
List Price:USD $8.74
Book Description:

On the outer deck of a North Sea ferry stands Futh, a middle-aged and newly separated man, on his way to Germany for a restorative walking holiday. As he contemplates an earlier trip to Germany and the things he has done in his life, he does not foresee the potentially devastating consequences of things not done.

Book Details
Pages:192
Detailed Subjects: Fiction / Psychological
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.031 x 7.722 x 0.429 Inches
Book Weight:0.634 Pounds
Author Biography
Moore, Alison (Author)


Alison Moore was born in Manchester in 1971. She lives in a village on the Leicestershire-Nottinghamshire border. She is a member of Nottingham Writers Studio and an honorary lecturer in the School of English at Nottingham University.

In 2012 her novel The Lighthouse, the unsettling tale of a middle-aged man who embarks on a contemplative German walking holiday after the break-up of his marriage only to find himself more alienated than ever, was shortlisted for the Man Booker prize. Her other title's include He Wants, Death and the Seaside, Missing, and The Harvestman.

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