Ancient Light

by John Banville

Book Overview

The Man Booker Prize-winning author of The Sea gives us a brilliant, profoundly moving new novel about an actor in the twilight of his life and his career: a meditation on love and loss, and on the inscrutable immediacy of the past in our present lives.

Is there any difference between memory and invention? That is the question that fuels this stunning novel, written with the depth of character, the clarifying lyricism and the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0307957055
• ISBN13: 9780307957054
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: Knopf
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.7" x 1.2" x 5.9"