Michel Faber
Michel Faber has written seven other books, including the highly acclaimed The Crimson Petal and the White, The Fahrenheit Twins and the Whitbread-shortlisted novel Under the Skin. The Apple, based on characters in The Crimson Petal and the White, was published in 2006. He has also written two novellas, The Hundred and Ninety-Nine Steps (2001) and The Courage Consort (2002), and has won several short-story awards, including the Neil Gunn, Ian St James and Macallan. Born in Holland, brought up in Australia, he now lives in the Scottish Highlands.
Author photo © Eva Faber
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Under the Skin
Michel Faber
A brilliantly told and beautifully written novel that defies categorisation, Under the Skin introduces Isserley, a woman obsessed with picking up male hitchhikers - so long as they're well-muscled. An utterly unpredictable and macabre mystery, Michel Faber's debut novel
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Format: Paperback - Released: 04/08/2011
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The Crimson Petal and the White
Michel Faber
The four-part TV Drama adaptation of this raunchy and sexy novel set in Victorian England was broadcast on BBC2 in April and received a great response from viewers. Why not read the book too!
About the book:
This is an
unputdownable book...
Format: Paperback - Released: 07/04/2011
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Under the Skin
Michel Faber
June 2011 Guest Editor Suzannah Dunn on Under the Skin...
The first novel from this remarkably versatile and, in my opinion, always excellent writer. A brief, terse read, this isn’t what you’ll think it is from the first few pages:...
Format: Paperback - Released: 01/04/2010
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Under the Skin
Michel Faber
A brilliantly told and beautifully written novel that defies categorisation, Under the Skin introduces Isserley, a woman obsessed with picking up male hitchhikers - so long as they're well-muscled and alone. But why? As the story unfolds and the reason...
Format: Paperback - Released: 01/04/2010
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The Fire Gospel
Michel Faber
A contemporary reworking of Prometheus’ story is the latest addition to this fascinating series of the myths retold by some of our most renowned authors. It’s a satire on the popularity of the historical conspiracy thriller which beautifully mocks the...
Format: Paperback - Released: 02/07/2009
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