The Book of Evidence
- 224pages
- 8 heures de lecture
The darkly compelling confession of an improbable murderer, shortlisted for the 1989 Booker Prize.
Cette trilogie captivante plonge dans les complexités de la perception humaine, de la mémoire et de la nature insaisissable de la vérité. À travers des narrateurs peu fiables, chaque volet tisse magistralement une toile complexe de relations et de mystères. Les lecteurs seront captivés par le suspense et l'exploration sophistiquée de la manière dont l'art et les preuves façonnent notre compréhension de la réalité.



The darkly compelling confession of an improbable murderer, shortlisted for the 1989 Booker Prize.
Opens with a shipwreck, leaving a party of sightseers temporarily marooned on an island. The stranded castaways make their way towards the refuge of the isle's reclusive savant; but the big isolated house which is home to Professor Silas Kreutznaer and his laconic assistant, Licht, is also home to another, unnamed presence.
From the internationally acclaimed author of The Book of Evidence and Ghosts comes a mesmerizing novel that is both a literary thriller and a love story as sumptuously perverse as Lolita. "A strange and dreamlike book . . . Banville has a breathtaking style."--Boston Globe. From the Trade Paperback edition.