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Island Madness

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  • ENGLISH

    Language
  • 368

    Pages
  • 9780330350464

    ISBN
  • 129 mm

    Width
  • 198 mm

    Height
  • 321 gram

    Weight
  • NEW

    Edition
  • PAPERBACK

    Binding
  • 7 MAY 1999

    Publish Date
  • 34 mm

    Spine Width

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    The island in question is Guernsey, during the German occupation in the Second World War, and the book itself is part thriller, part love story, and wholly engrossing on the subject of occupation and its moral choices. Who can be confident today how he or she would have behaved under such circumstances? Antonia Fraser, Books of the Year, Sunday Telegraph How close is th The island in question is Guernsey, during the German occupation in the Second World War, and the book itself is part thriller, part love story, and wholly engrossing on the subject of occupation and its moral...  Read More

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    Tim Binding

    Novelist Tim Binding was born in Germany in 1947. A former editor at Penguin Books in London, he is a part-time commissioning editor at London publishers Simon & Schuster. He is the author of the novels, In the Kingdom of Air (1993), A Perfect Execution (1996) (shortlisted for the Guardian Fiction Prize), Island Madness (1998), set on Guernsey during the Second World War, and Man Overboard (2005).

    He co-wrote a comedy drama series for BBC television in 1998, entitled The Last Salute, working with Simon Nye, creator of the Men Behaving Badly comedy series. On Ilkley Moor: The Story of an English Town (2001), is a memoir and history of the area where he grew up. Anthem, a moving and entertaining story of the horror of war and its consequences, was published in 2003. His latest novel is Sylvie and the Songman (2008) and is illustrated by Angela Barrett.


    Tim Binding lives in Kent with his wife and daughter.

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