by JohnFuller (Author)
WINNER OF THE WHITBREAD PRIZE AND SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE. John Fuller's first novel opens with the arrival of church agent Vane on a remote Welsh island where he is to investigate the disappearance of pilgrims visiting its sacred well. While Vane looks for clues and corpses the local Abbot seaches for the location of the soul. Magical and poetic, Flying to Nowhere awakens our secret hopes and fears and our need to believe in miracles.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 112
Edition: New e.
Publisher: Vintage
Published: 12 Jun 1997
ISBN 10: 0099922606
ISBN 13: 9780099922605
Book Overview: The award-winning, magical first novel by acclaimed poet John Fuller.
Prizes: Winner of Whitbread Book Awards: First Novel Category 1983 and Whitbread Prize (First Novel) 1983.