Beautiful Animals

Author: Lawrence Osborne
Publisher: Hogarth
Category: Thriller Books, Thrillers
Book Format: Paperback

 

BOOK OF THE YEAR OBSERVER, MAIL ON SUNDAY'Let's not mince words. This is a great book' Lionel Shriver'An heir to Graham Greene' New York Times Book Review During a white-hot summer on the idyllic Greek island of Hydra, two girls fall into one another's lives to devastating effect.When Samantha, a young, impressionable American, meets Naomi, a Brit with a taste for danger, their relationship quickly takes on a special intensity. Amid the sun, sea and high society of island life, their imaginations are sparked when one day they find a young Arab man, Faoud, washed up on shore, a casualty of the crisis raging across the Aegean. But when their seemingly simple plan to help the stranger goes wrong, all must face the horrific consequences they have set in motion.Sinister and ravishing, Beautiful Animals tells the story of two worlds colliding. It exposes the dark heart of friendship, and shows just how often the road to hell is paved with the best of intentions.'Like The Great Gatsby' New York Times Book Review

 

About Lawrence Osborne

Born in England, Lawrence Osborne is the author of the critically acclaimed novels The Forgiven, The Ballad of a Small Player, Hunters in the Dark and Beautiful Animals. His non-fiction ranges from memoir through travelogue to essays, including Bangkok Days, Paris Dreambook and The Wet and the Dry. His short story 'Volcano' was selected for Best American Short Stories 2012, and he has written for the New York Times Magazine, Conde Nast Traveler, the New Yorker, Forbes, Harper's and other publications. He lives in Bangkok.

 

(BK-9781781090688)

SKU BK-9781781090688
Barcode # 9781781090688
Brand Hogarth
Artist / Author Lawrence Osborne
Shipping Weight 0.2900kg
Shipping Width 0.140m
Shipping Height 0.020m
Shipping Length 0.220m
Assembled Length 21.600m
Assembled Height 2.200m
Assembled Width 13.500m
Type Paperback

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