Burning Angel and Other Stories by Lawrence Osborne
Date: 17 March 2024 | Posted by: BeMyLove
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Title: Burning Angel and Other Stories
Author: Lawrence Osborne
Year: 2023
Description:
'Brilliant' SUNDAY TIMES
'Compelling and unnerving' SPECTATOR
**A NEW STATESMAN Book of the Year 2023**
This first collection of stories by Lawrence Osborne perfectly showcases his talent for tension, atmosphere - and characters out of their depth
A naïve young linguist sent to the forests of Irian Jaya is manipulated into betraying her mission by a ruthless and disturbed pastor. A deaf girl hired as a maid by a wealthy New York couple turns the tables on her obliviously abusive employers and answers blackmail with blackmail. A psychiatrist treating a girl in rural England becomes ensnared in a love affair that threatens to destroy her career; while a young couple on holiday in Oman accidentally witness a killing, which leads to their being hunted as well. An entomologist at a remote hotel in the Andamans survives a tsunami and uses a dead body to further her study of ants.
Collected here for the first time,...
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'Brilliant' SUNDAY TIMES
'Compelling and unnerving' SPECTATOR
**A NEW STATESMAN Book of the Year 2023**
This first collection of stories by Lawrence Osborne perfectly showcases his talent for tension, atmosphere - and characters out of their depth
A naïve young linguist sent to the forests of Irian Jaya is manipulated into betraying her mission by a ruthless and disturbed pastor. A deaf girl hired as a maid by a wealthy New York couple turns the tables on her obliviously abusive employers and answers blackmail with blackmail. A psychiatrist treating a girl in rural England becomes ensnared in a love affair that threatens to destroy her career; while a young couple on holiday in Oman accidentally witness a killing, which leads to their being hunted as well. An entomologist at a remote hotel in the Andamans survives a tsunami and uses a dead body to further her study of ants.
Collected here for the first time,...
DOWNLOAD:
https://rapidgator.net/file/2f95f78291b8c6d297f6385abd013633/Burning_Angel_and_Other_Stories_by_Lawrence_Osborne.
https://k2s.cc/file/881a9fb1ffb17/Burning_Angel_and_Other_Stories_by_Lawrence_Osborne.
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