Cynan Jones wurde 1975 in Wales geboren. Er ist Autor von vier Romanen und zahlreichen Erzählungen, die in Zeitschriften wie “Granta Magazine” oder der “New Welsh Review” veröffentlicht wurden. Für seinen Debütroman wurde er 2007 mit dem Betty Trask Award ausgezeichnet, für “Graben” erhielt er 2014 den Jerwood Fiction Uncovered Prize. Cynan Jones lebt in Aberarth, einem kleinen Dorf an der walisischen Küste.
14 Ebooks door Cynan Jones
Cynan Jones: Everything I Found on the Beach
Praise for Cynan Jones: ‘[A] piercing novella. . . . Like Cormac Mc Carthy, Jones can make the everyday sound fraught and biblical.’ — Kirkus Reviews, starred review ‘Jones’s perfectly pitched novel …
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Cynan Jones: Bird Blood Snow
Hoping to give him a better start in life, Peredur’s mother takes him from the estates. But when local kids cycle into his life he heads off after them, accompained by the notion of finding Arthur – …
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Cynan Jones: Long Dry
When the farmer wakes at dawn, he can already feel the heat of the day rising and the silence from his wife hanging heavy in the air. As he sets out across his parched fields to find a missing cow, h …
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Cynan Jones: Everything I Found on the Beach
Take three strangers who all want something more. The Polish shift worker struggling to get a foothold in the new country; a fisherman who needs to make good on a promise to his best friend; and the …
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Cynan Jones: Stillicide
First heard on BBC Radio 4.Water is commodified. The Water Train that serves the city increasingly at risk of sabotage. As news breaks that construction of a gigantic Ice Dock will displace more peop …
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Cynan Jones: The Dig
This is a searing short novel, built of the interlocking fates of a badger-baiter and a disconsolate farmer, unfolding in a stark rural setting where man, animal, land and weather are at loggerheads. …
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Cynan Jones: The Long Dry
As a Welsh farmer plows through a long, hot day, the boundaries blur between animal and human in this acclaimed, award-winning novel. On a long, hot day, Gareth searches for a missing pregnant cow. A …
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Cynan Jones: The Dig
Life and death, animals and land, and a farmer and a stranger are all inextricably linked in this “dark, tense, and vital” award-winning novel (The Guardian). Daniel is a farmer in rural Wales who ra …
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Cynan Jones: La tejonera
Daniel ayuda a las ovejas a traer corderos al mundo. El hombre corpulento caza tejones con sus perros. Trabajar el tejón para luego ponerlo a pelear ante los apostadores es un ‘deporte’ prohibido per …
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Will Eaves & Jenni Fagan: BBC National Short Story Award 2017
The stories shortlisted for the BBC National Short Story Award with Book Trust 2017 all feature characters that are disconnected, willingly or unwillingly, from those around them: a mysterious out-of …
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