Shock of the Fall - Filer Nathan WINNER OF THE COSTA FIRST NOVEL AWARD 2013 'I'll tell you what happened because it will be a good way to introduce my brother. His name's Simon. I think you're going to like him. I really do. But in a couple of pages he'll be dead. And he was never the same after that.' There are books you can't stop reading, which keep you up all night. There are books which let us into the hidden parts of life and make them vividly real. There are books which, because of the sheer skill with which every word is chosen, linger in your mind for days. The Shock of the Fall is all of these books. The Shock of the Fall is an extraordinary portrait of one man's descent into mental illness. It is a brave and groundbreaking novel from one of the most exciting new voices in fiction. z kategorie Knihy | Cizojazyčná literatura | English literature | Fiction and Literature | Fiction od HarperCollins naleznete ne e-shopu KnihyDobrovsky.cz! A Book People Debut Fiction Choice that went on to win the 2013 Costa First Novel Award and also the overall title of Costa Book of the Year 2013, The Shock of the Fall is a brave and ambitious portrait of one man's descent into mental illness we've supported since its initial release in hardback. Author Nathan Filer is a registered mental health nurse and a performance poet, meaning he can offer a startling and unique insight into the illness and complement this narrative with beautiful prose and storytelling. Applauded by Before I Go to Sleep author S J Watson, this is a poignant, shocking and powerful book that will live with you for a long time and also generate wider discussions about society's attitude towards mental illness. The Shock of the Fall - Nathan Filer od authora Nathan Filer a nakladatelství v kategorii Knihy za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus.cz