Henderson's Spear

Henderson's Spear

by RonaldWright (Author)

Synopsis

Henderson is a man of empire. He has seen the world ebb and flow. When he dies, he leaves behind a treasure trove of objects. To his grand-daughter Liv, he has always been a shadowy figure, until she discovers his diaries.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 352
Edition: 1st Edition 1st printing
Publisher: Doubleday
Published: 06 Aug 2001

ISBN 10: 0385602693
ISBN 13: 9780385602693
Book Overview: A brilliant, utterly compelling piece of story-telling from the prize-winning author of A SCIENTIFIC ROMANCE.

Media Reviews
'In 100 years time this book should be a classic' Guardian 'Deeply deductive and brilliantly sustained' Observer 'Absorbing, dynamic, intricately clever' Independent on Sunday 'Ambitious and entertaining...a heady mix of love story, pessimistic prediction, satire and lyrical adventure' Sunday Times
Author Bio
Ronald Wright's other books include Time Among the Maya and Stolen Continents, a History of the Americas as seen by the 'Discovered' which was chosen as book of the year by both the Independent and the Sunday Times and won Canada's Gordon Montador Award.