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Lucy Angela Hughes-Hallett (born 7 December 1951) [1] is a British cultural historian, biographer [2] and novelist. In November 2013, she won the Samuel Johnson Prize for nonfiction for her biography of the Italian writer Gabriele D'Annunzio, The Pike. [3] The book also won the 2013 Costa Book Award (Biography) [4] [5] and the Duff Cooper Prize ...
The Pike: Gabriele d'Annunzio, Poet, Seducer and Preacher of War is a 2013 book by the writer Lucy Hughes-Hallett first published in London by Fourth Estate.The American edition, published by Knopf in 2013, is titled Gabriele d'Annunzio: Poet, Seducer, and Preacher of War.
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Held is a 2023 novel by writer and poet Anne Michaels, published by Knopf, a subsidiary of Penguin Random House.An epic novel, spanning from 1902 to 2025, the work tells the story of multiple members of a family spanning four generations.
It was a book that left me reeling for more of these characters and they live rent free in my brain.” $16.99 at amazon.com Great and Precious Things by Rebecca Yarros (2020)
[2] Writing for The Guardian, Lucy Hughes-Hallett stated that the novel's prose slowed down in areas to highlight the characters' inner thoughts, with Khaled's walks in London serving as a template to introduce his inner thoughts. She commended this fluctuation in prose, stating that the novel is "artfully paced."
Kirkus Reviews called the book "An urgent, brilliant work of historical excavation." [6] Annie Bostrom wrote in Booklist that the novel is "A necessary corrective to violent erasure and a tribute to untold strength". [7] Jaime Herndon wrote in Book Riot that it is "a powerful book that shines a light on an often-ignored part of history."
In Books in the Media, a site that aggregates critic reviews of books, the book received a (5.00 out of 5) from the site which was based on three critic reviews. [20] On Bookmarks September/October 2018 issue, a magazine that aggregates critic reviews of books, the book received a (4.0 out of 5) based on critic reviews. [21] [22]