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'A remarkable novel-The product of a truly original mind, whose inventions are magically unforseeable' ...
Rose Tremain's novels have won many prizes including: the Whitbread Novel of the Year (Music and Silence); the James Tait Black Memorial Prize and the Prix Femina Etranger (Sacred Country); the Sunday Express Book of the Year, the Angel Literary Award and shortlisted for the Booker Prize (Restoration) and a Giles Cooper Award (for her radio play, Temporary Shelter). Her novel The Colour, was shortlisted for the Orange Prize, and selected for the Daily Mail Reading Club promotion. In June 2007 Rose was made a CBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours.
A bestselling novel from a well-loved, critically acclaimed novelist of prodigious breadth of talent
A wonderful collection of new short stories from this Booker shortlisted author
'Funny, sad and intensely moving, it is a joy to read from beginning to end' Auberon Waugh
'Deeply evocative-a book brimming with life' The Times
'A rather special work-a tour de force' Joyce Carol Oates, New York Times
'A remarkable novel-The product of a truly original mind, whose inventions are magically unforseeable' The Times
The Colour is a gripping drama of sacrifice and greed set during the mid-nineteenth-century gold rush in New Zealand.
'Sharp, elegant, pure' Mail on Sunday
Beautifully rejacketed along with Rose Tremain's backlist titles in a stunning series style