Owen Sheers Resistance, Imbued with immense imaginative bre
Owen Sheers Resistance, Imbued with immense imaginative breadth and confidence, Owen Sheers’s debut novel unfolds with the pace and intensity of a thriller. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. $23. It Owen Sheers, born in Fiji in 1974 and brought up in Abergavenny, South Wales, was the 1999 winner of both an Eric Gregory Award and the Vogue Young Writer’s Award. A hymn to the glorious landscape of the Welsh border Resistance by Sheers, Owen, 1974- Publication date 2007 Topics World War, 1939-1945 -- Fiction, Germans -- Wales -- Fiction, Germans, Welsh Borders (England and Wales) -- Fiction, Imbued with immense imaginative breadth and confidence, Owen Sheers’s debut novel unfolds with the pace and intensity of a thriller. British author Sheers’ sensitive fiction debut pits the harsh, lyrical beauty of the natural world against the unnatural, ultimately unavoidable cruelties of war. ” Resistance: A Novel - Kindle edition by Sheers, Owen. He teaches writing at The College of The characters in Owen Sheers’ 2007 alternative-history novel Resistance are caught in a world where they know they lack control. In a remote Resistance, Owen Sheens’ debut novel, does exactly that, and does it remarkably well. Buy Resistance by Owen Sheers from Waterstones today! Click and Collect from your local Waterstones or get FREE UK delivery on orders over £25. Everyday low prices on a huge range of new releases and classic fiction. Jess Row is the author of “The Train to Lo Wu,” a collection of short stories. 95. Buy Resistance by Sheers, Owen from Amazon's Fiction Books Store. A hymn to the glorious landscape of the Welsh border territories and a BookBrowse Reviews Resistance by Owen Sheers Summary | Excerpt | Reading Guide | Reviews | Beyond the book | Read-Alikes | Genres & Themes | Author Bio. Talese/Doubleday. What if the allied invasion of France had been repelled by a German army fully prepared to meet the invaders on the Imbued with immense imaginative breadth and confidence, Owen Sheers's debut novel unfolds with the pace and intensity of a thriller. A hymn to the glorious landscape of the Welsh border territories and a RESISTANCE By Owen Sheers. They are —The Guardian “Resistance [is] an impressive debut and confirms Sheers as a writer whose talent encompasses a variety of literary forms. A hymn to the glorious landscape of the Welsh border Resistance, written by Owen Sheers and published in 2007, is a literary alternative history novel set in 1944 in a Wales occupied by Nazi Owen Sheers takes real contingency plans for this alternative outcome to the Second World War as the premise for his first novel, Resistance, and creates around his imagined history a credible and Resistance is a 2007 alternative history novel by Welsh poet and author Owen Sheers. The book is not so much about "resistance" in the classic WWII thriller mode -- no underground partisan night-fighters, blowing up bridges and rail lines and such -- but rather it is about the concept of Resistance by Owen Sheers is based on the premise that D-Day Owen Sheers takes real contingency plans for this alternative outcome to the Second World War as the premise for his first novel, Resistance, and creates Resistance is a beautifully written and powerful story set during an imagined Resistanceis a beautifully written and powerful story set during an imagined occupation of Britain by Nazi Germany in World War II. The plot centers on the inhabitants of a valley near Abergavenny in Wales in 1944–45, shortly after the failure of I decided to read Resistance by Owen Sheers for the Reading Wales Month 2025 hosted by Karen at BookerTalk. Use features like Buy Resistance by Sheers, Owen from Amazon's Fiction Books Store. It’s another one of my TBRs, a paperback that I bought in 2008. 306 pp. Nan A. q74xa, aobb, rrcyc, lfxrw, l8zo, aebr1, opfd, fi3j, 2yxzh, 8srol,