The inaugural list features 11 titles, including Schindler’s Ark by Australian author Thomas Keneally, with jackets designed by Australian designer Josh Durham.
The publisher said it was designed to compete with lists such as Vintage and Penguin Modern Classics. Hachette Essentials comprises a curated selection of fiction and nonfiction titles published since 1950 across a number of Hachette imprints. The narrators of CLOUD ATLAS hear each other's echoes down the corridor of history, and their destinies are changes in ways great and small.Has announced its first cross-publisher modern classics list to be published in its international territories, including Australia, New Zealand, India and Ireland. he novel features six characters in interlocking stories, each interrupting the one before it: a reluctant voyager crossing the Pacific in 1850 a disinherited composer blagging a precarious livelihood in between-the-wars Belgium a high-minded journalist in Governor Reagan's California a vanity publisher fleeing his gangland creditors a genetically modified dinery server on death-row and Zachry, a young Pacific islander witnessing the nightfall of science and civilisation. The major motion picture, directed by the Wachowskis and Tom Tykwer, stars Tom Hanks, Halle Berry, Susan Sarandon, Jim Sturgess, Ben Whishaw, Jim Broadbent and Hugh Grant.
This is another paragraph Book Description: By the author of THE THOUSAND AUTUMNS OF JACOB DE ZOET, David Mitchell's bestselling and Booker Prize-shortlisted novel, one of Richard & Judy's 100 Books of the Decade, CLOUD ATLAS has now been adapted for film.
Mint condition.Sceptre,2012.First edition-10th printing of this new paperback edition.Paperback(two small nicks on the edges of the cover) in mint condition.The book is new with a small ink mark on the outer edges of the pages.536pp.
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