Description
Anthony is a British journalist whose American wife, Lucy, has died suddenly. Haunted by her death, he becomes obsessed with her past and the years he missed before he met her. To find out more, he travels to a remote part of the Nevada desert to meet Lucy's first husband. Their encounter is the beginning of a journey that takes him across the world, to the edge of madness, and into the corners of the human heart. In this a drawn-out journey of bereavement, he discovers he is never far from the woman he still loves.
If you enjoyed Thanksgiving you may also like Dirty Tricks, also by Michael Dibdin.
Michael Dibdin's Thanksgiving is a moving novel about love, death, bereavement and the past, from the author of the Inspector Zen Mystery series.
About the Author
Michael Dibdin was born in 1947, and attended schools in Scotland and Ireland and universities in England and Canada. He is the author of the internationally bestselling Inspector Zen Mystery series. The first novel in the series, Ratking, won the Crime Writers' Association Gold Dagger. Other titles in the series include Medusa, Back to Bologna and End Games. He died in 2007.
Reviews
'Never has Dibdin's polished prose been so probing and delicate.' Guardian
Book Information
ISBN 9780571207787
Author Michael Dibdin
Format Paperback
Page Count 192
Imprint Faber & Faber
Publisher Faber & Faber
Weight(grams) 100g
Dimensions(mm) 180mm * 110mm * 25mm
