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Justin Cartwright

    20 april 1945 – 3 december 2018

    Justin Cartwright is een Britse romanschrijver wiens werk zich vaak verdiept in ingewikkelde relaties en de psychologie van personages. Zijn stijl wordt gekenmerkt door een indringend inzicht in de menselijke natuur en een precieze beheersing van de taal. Cartwright verkent thema's als identiteit, herinnering en de blijvende impact van het verleden op het heden. Zijn romans bieden een diepe beschouwing van de wereld en iemands plaats daarin.

    Justin Cartwright
    Deep Six
    The Promise of Happiness
    Leading the Cheers
    Half in Love
    Other People's Money
    Interior
    • 2011

      The upper-crust, family-owned bank of Tubal + Co. in the City of London, is in trouble. It's not the first time in its three hundred and forty year history, but it may be the last. A secret sale is under way, and a number of facts need to be kept hidden from the regulators and major clients

      Other People's Money
    • 2009
    • 2007

      Charles Judd is contemplating the turns his life has taken, while his wife struggles with the latest fish recipe. Two of their children are keeping it all together. Their daughter Juliet, is being released from prison in New York after a sentence for art theft. Now, all five members of the family try to come to terms with the return of Juliet.

      The Promise of Happiness: Includes Reading Group Guide and a New Introduction by Mick Brown
    • 2006

      Familiengeheimnisse und andere Abgründe Die Judds waren eine glückliche Familie mit erfolgreichen Kindern. Vor allem Tochter Juliet, promovierte Kunsthistorikerin und Expertin bei Christie's in New York, verkörperte den Erfolg schlechthin. Bis die Geschichte mit den gestohlenen Tiffanyglasfenstern passierte. Für ein gefälschtes Gutachten wanderte Juliet zwei Jahre ins Gefängnis. Nun wird sie entlassen, und das erste Wiedersehen der Familie steht bevor ... „Einer der besten Romanciers unserer Zeit“ (The Guardian)

      Das Glücksversprechen
    • 2004

      The Promise of Happiness

      • 320bladzijden
      • 12 uur lezen
      3,1(230)Tarief

      From Justin Cartwright, this is a novel of English life and family love.

      The Promise of Happiness
    • 2002

      Half in Love

      • 320bladzijden
      • 12 uur lezen
      3,1(81)Tarief

      A novel about politics, film, history and, above all, love by Booker Prize nominated author Justin Cartwright.

      Half in Love
    • 1999

      'A wonderfully observed novel which provides a rare outsider's glimpse of the quiet despair that lurks behind those bright, perfectly-formed American smiles' Literary Review

      Leading the Cheers
    • 1988

      This novel, set in an African country, Banguniland, with diversions to America and other countries, attempts to exploit 1950s political and social mores. The narrator, son of a journalist who disappeared in Africa in 1959, tells the story of his attempt to unravel the mystery of his father's ill-fated expedition.

      Interior
    • 1972