Hannah Kent
Burial Rites: The BBC Between the Covers Book Club Pick
Burial Rites: The BBC Between the Covers Book Club Pick
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Burial Rites is a dark, thrilling work of historical fiction by Hannah Kent, shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction and the BBC Between the Covers Book Club pick. It is based on actual events and tells the story of Agnes, a woman condemned to death for murdering her lover in 1829 in Northern Iceland.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 384 pages
Publication date: 07 March 2024
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Burial Rites is a dark, thrilling work of historical fiction by Hannah Kent, based on actual events in Northern Iceland in 1829. The novel follows Agnes, a woman condemned to death for murdering her lover. When her family is forced to take her in, they are also tasked with absolving her of her crime. However, all is not as it seems, and time is running out. Winter is coming, and with it, the execution date. Agnes knows the truth, but she must keep it hidden.
The novel is praised for its gripping and intriguing plot, as well as its beautiful and evocative writing. It has been described as one of the best Scandinavian crime novels and has received numerous awards and accolades. Burial Rites has been featured in the Picador Collection and has been shortlisted for several prestigious literary awards, including the Guardian First Book Award and the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Awards.
In conclusion, Burial Rites is a remarkable work of historical fiction that will captivate readers with its dark and thrilling plot, beautiful writing, and compelling characters. It is a must-read for anyone who enjoys a well-crafted and engaging story.
Weight: 268g
Dimension: 197 x 130 x 23 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781035038626
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