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4 de jul. de 1996 · Buy The Ghost Road (Regeneration) New edition by Barker, Pat (ISBN: 9780140236286) from Amazon's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The Ghost Road (Regeneration): Amazon.co.uk: Barker, Pat: 9780140236286: Books
I reviewed REGENERATION, the first volume in Pat Barker's WW1 trilogy, when I first read it and liked it.I did not submit a review of the second volume, THE EYE IN THE DOOR, because it did not seem to sustain the promise (or answer the questions) of the first, and I felt it necessary to see how this third volume would pull the threads together.My verdict: while THE GHOST ROAD is certainly a ...
1 de ene. de 2014 · THE award of the Booker Prize for 1995 to Pat Barker's Ghost Road did more than pay tribute to the latest powerful novel in the author's ... Regeneration, 3. View. Show abstract. Violence Shocks ...
Pat Barker was born in Yorkshire and began her literary career in her forties, when she took a short writing course taught by Angela Carter. She has published sixteen novels, including her masterful Regeneration Trilogy which includes the Booker Prize-winning The Ghost Road.The Silence of the Girls was shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction and won an Independent Bookshop Award 2019.
The Ghost Road. Pat Barker concludes her exploration of war, started by 'The Eye in the Door' and 'Regeneration', challenging assumptions about the relationship between doctor and patient, between classes, between men and women, and between men and men.
The final book in the Regeneration Trilogy, and winner of the 1995 Booker Prize "The Ghost Road" is the culminating masterpiece of Pat Barker's towering World War I fiction trilogy. The time of the novel is the closing months of the most senselessly savage of modern conflicts.
I'm not sure why The Ghost Road rather than Regeneration or The Eye in the Door won the Booker Prize. I can only assume the Booker judges wanted to honour the trilogy somehow and so picked the last book to show their appreciation, much like the Academy showered The Return of the King with Oscars even though The Fellowship of the Ring was a vastly superior film.
