William Golding
Free Fall
Free Fall
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Sammy Mountjoy is an artist who has risen from poverty to see his pictures hung in the Tate Gallery, but is captured as a German prisoner of war and emerges transfigured by his ordeal, questioning religion and rationality, early loves, and formative beliefs, and questioning freedom itself.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 304 pages
Publication date: 03 November 2022
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Sammy Mountjoy, an artist who has overcome poverty and achieved recognition by having his paintings displayed in the prestigious Tate Gallery, finds himself caught up in the midst of World War II. During his time as a German prisoner of war, he faces the threat of torture and is confined to a cell in complete darkness. However, his experiences in captivity transform him, leading him to a profound realization of the impact of his choices on his life. He delves into the realms of religion, rationality, early loves, and formative beliefs, challenging their validity and questioning the very concept of freedom itself. Through his art, Sammy Mountjoy emerges as a transformed individual, his journey serving as a testament to the power of resilience and the ability to rewrite one's narrative.
Weight: 250g
Dimension: 129 x 197 x 23 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780571371631
Edition number: Main
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