Fishing for Amber

Fishing for Amber

by Ciaran Carson (Author)

Synopsis

Dazzlingly weaves Irish fairy tales, Ovid's Metamorphoses and the history of the Dutch golden age into the form of a magical alphabet. Carson triumphs over the distinction between fact and fiction in the pleasure of telling his stories.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 360
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Granta Books
Published: 22 Aug 2000

ISBN 10: 1862073716
ISBN 13: 9781862073715
Book Overview: Ciaran Carson has been awarded the Irish Times Irish Literature Prize and the T.S. Eliot Poetry Prize, as well as the Yorkshire Post Prize for The Star Factory .

Author Bio
Ciaran Carson lives in Belfast. He has been awarded the Irish Times Irish Literature Prize and the T.S. Eliot Prize, as well as the Yorkshire Post Prize for The Star Factory, also available from Granta Books.