The Apple: Crimson Petal Stories
by:
Michel Faber (author)
The Crimson Petal and the White is one of the best-loved novels of recent years. Now a major BBC TV drama, it captured hearts and left readers desperate for more. In The Apple, Faber returns to Silver Street to find it still teeming with life, and conjures further tantalising glimpses of Sugar,...
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The Crimson Petal and the White is one of the best-loved novels of recent years. Now a major BBC TV drama, it captured hearts and left readers desperate for more. In The Apple, Faber returns to Silver Street to find it still teeming with life, and conjures further tantalising glimpses of Sugar, Clara, Mr Bodley and many other favourites.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780857860859
Publish date: September 1st 2011
Publisher: Canongate Books
Pages no: 200
Edition language: English
Category:
Novels,
Literature,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Historical Fiction,
Literary Fiction,
Adult,
Drama,
19th Century,
Modern,
Short Stories,
Victoriana
Very quick to read and surprisingly non-depressing. Technically similar to 'Petal', but without the sting.
Notka redakcyjna na okładce "Jabłka" złożyła mi pewną obietnicę. Przeczytawszy ją doszłam do wniosku, że na pewno dowiem się, co wydarzyło się po tym, jak Sugar odjechała wraz z Sophie w siną dal. Obietnica niby nie złamana, a jednak nie do końca spełniona - strzępki informacji to nie do końca to, c...
Despite the 2*, this is not exactly a bad book, merely opportunistic, frustrating and hugely disappointing after the wonderfully rich novel which it relates to, The Crimson Petal and the White (http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/249591596), “TCP”. There’s little point reading this collection unles...