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Trespass

From the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Gustav Sonata

Rose Tremain

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English
Vintage
30 July 2020
Now reissued with a stunning new jacket look, Trespass is a thrilling novel about sibling love and devastating revenge

'THRILLING...a terrific book, accomplished in its poised, imaginative storytelling and its vivid, sensual rendering of landscape and character, emotion and memory' The Times

In a silent valley in southern France stands an isolated stone farmhouse, the Mas Lunel. Its owner is Aramon Lunel, an alcoholic haunted by his violent past. His sister, Audrun, alone in her bungalow within sight of the Mas Lunel, dreams of exacting retribution for the unspoken betrayals that have blighted her life.

Into this closed world comes Anthony Verey, a wealthy but disillusioned antiques dealer from London seeking to remake his life in France. From the moment he arrives at the Mas Lunel, a frightening and unstoppable series of consequences is set in motion...
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Imprint:   Vintage
Country of Publication:   United Kingdom
Dimensions:   Height: 197mm,  Width: 129mm,  Spine: 25mm
Weight:   264g
ISBN:   9780099478454
ISBN 10:   0099478455
Pages:   384
Publication Date:  
Recommended Age:   From 0 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Rose Tremain's most recent book, The Road Home, won the Orange Broadband Prize for Fiction in 2008. Her novels have been published in 27 countries and have won many prizes, including the Whitbread Novel of the Year Award and the James Tait Black Memorial Prize; Restoration was shortlisted for the Booker Prize and was made into a film (1995) and a stage play (2009). The Colour and Music & Silence, are currently in development as films, and the bestselling The Road Home is being adapted for television. Rose Tremain lives in Norfolk and London with the biographer, Richard Holmes.

Reviews for Trespass: From the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Gustav Sonata

Taut ...full of suspense...bewitching -- Ruth Scurr * Observer * THRILLING...a terrific book, accomplished in its poised, imaginative storytelling and its vivid, sensual rendering of landscape and character, emotion and memory * The Times * An intelligent and terrifyingly plausible meditation * Sunday Telegraph * A sumptuously shaded portrait of a private, lonely place and its stranded people * Independent * Tremain is a writer of particular elegance and control, and her story unfolds from its arresting first scene to its luminous final image as gracefully as a ballet * The Telegraph, Review Magazine *


  • Short-listed for Galaxy National Book Awards: Waterstone's UK Author of the Year 2010
  • Shortlisted for Galaxy National Book Awards: Waterstone's UK Author of the Year 2010.

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