The Seventh Son [electronic resource]
Faulks, Sebastian2023
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Main title:
The Seventh Son [electronic resource] / Sebastian Faulks
Author:
Faulks, Sebastian, Author
Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : Cornerstone, 2023
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1 online resource (1 text file)
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Mode of access: Internet
Biography/History:
Sebastian Faulks has written nineteen books, of which A Week in December and The Fatal Englishman were number one in the Sunday Times bestseller lists. He is best known for Birdsong, part of his French trilogy, and Human Traces, the first in an ongoing Austrian trilogy. Before becoming a full-time writer, he worked as a journalist on national papers. He has also written screenplays and has appeared in small roles on stage. He lives in London.
ISBN:
9781804942826
Language:
English
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BRN:
2781038
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