Biographie et livres de Christopher Priest

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Considéré comme l’un des écrivains les plus originaux de la littérature anglo-saxonne, Christopher Priest a écrit quelques-uns des textes majeurs de l’imaginaire contemporain : Le monde inverti, La séparation ou encore La fontaine pétrifiante. Son chef-d’œuvre, Le prestige, a été adapté au cinéma par Christopher Nolan.

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Christopher Priest

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2023-05-25

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Hollywood actress Jeanette Marchand was beautiful, talented, beloved by audiences. During a time of personal crisis, she declares she is going to take a vacation in England, to explore the possibilities of working in London, before returning to the...

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Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Feuilleter Inhumans - Rois d'hier et de demain Ryan North , Christopher Priest Avec l'aide de Gorgone, Karna , Crystal, Triton et, parfois, Maximus le Fou, Flèche Noire et Médusa règnent sur les Inhumains depuis des décennies. Mais avant le couronnement de ce couple, c'est l'Innommable qui dirigeait Attilan, lorsque les membres de l'actuelle... Editeur : Panini Parution : 2018-07-11 PDF 9,99 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Feuilleter Deadpool (1997) T05 Paco Diaz , Christopher Priest Dans ce nouveau volet des aventures de Deadpool, le Mercenaire Disert prend un nouveau départ. On retrouve notamment en guest-stars Thor, Bullseye et la Panthère Noire. Editeur : Panini Parution : 2016-11-30 PDF 15,99 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Expect Me Tomorrow Christopher Priest A petty thief who called himself John Smith was arrested in 1877, for theft through fraudulent behaviour. He was convicted and sent to prison. In 1852, Adler and Adolf Beck's father died on a glacier, and their lives separated. One became a respected climate scientist;... Editeur : Gollancz Parution : 2022-09-15 ePub 3,99 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Evidence Christopher Priest Todd Fremde is an author, a writer of police procedurals and criminal mysteries. Invited to the remote island of Dearth, far across the Dream Archipelago, to talk at a conference, he finds himself caught up in a series of mysteries. How can Dearth claim to be completely... Editeur : Gollancz Parution : 2020-10-15 ePub 3,99 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Episodes Christopher Priest Christopher Priest is one of the most acclaimed writers of both SF and literary fiction at work today. Here, for the first time in almost twenty years, is a collection of his short work. Largely previously uncollected, ranging from the horrific to the touching, the... Editeur : Gollancz Parution : 2019-07-11 ePub 3,99 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies An American Story Christopher Priest A powerful meditation on loss and memory seen through the prism of 9/11, by one of our greatest authors.Ben Matson lost someone he loved in the 9/11 attacks. Or thinks he did - no body has been recovered, and she shouldn't have been on that particular plane at that... Editeur : Gollancz Parution : 2018-09-06 ePub 3,99 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Gradual Christopher Priest In the latest novel from one of the UK's greatest writers we return to the Dream Archipelago, a string of islands that no one can map or explain. Alesandro Sussken is a composer, and we see his life as he grows up in a fascist state constantly at war with another... Editeur : Gollancz Parution : 2016-09-15 ePub 3,99 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Quiet Woman Christopher Priest THE QUIET WOMAN stitches together a horrifyingly plausable near-future dystopian Britain and a typically Priestian account of an individual lost in the blurred boundaries between the real and the imagined. It is a novel that bears comparison with the work of Kazuo... Editeur : Gollancz Parution : 2014-12-11 ePub 3,49 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies A Dream of Wessex Christopher Priest Christopher Priest's artful sleight of hand when it comes to manipulating the experience of his books and notions of what is real reaches a peak in this novel that accounts the trials and tribulations of a group of people who have escaped into a utopian shared virtual... Editeur : Gollancz Parution : 2014-11-13 ePub 3,99 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Space Machine Christopher Priest A young Victorian couple are pulled into a mystery that transcends time and space.A mystery that will have very familiar elements for any fan of HG Wells but which cannot possibly be related to the work of the great man. Or can it?This early novel from Christopher... Editeur : Gollancz Parution : 2014-10-09 ePub 3,99 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Indoctrinaire Christopher Priest Deep in the Advanced Technique Concentration, Wentik created a mind-altering drug. Suddenly he is transported to the jungles of Brazil in the 22nd century and a world devastated by nuclear war and poison gas. Only South America survived but even here 'The... Editeur : Gollancz Parution : 2014-09-11 ePub 5,99 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Adjacent Christopher Priest Tibor Tarent, a freelance photographer, is recalled to Britain from Anatolia where his wife Melanie has been killed by insurgent militia. IRGB is a nation living in the aftermath of a bizarre and terrifying terrorist atrocity - hundreds of thousands were wiped out when... Editeur : Gollancz Parution : 2013-06-20 ePub 3,99 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Affirmation Christopher Priest Peter Sinclair is tormented by bereavement and failure. In an attempt to conjure some meaning from his life, he embarks on an autobiography, but he finds himself writing the story of another man in another, imagined, world, whose insidious attraction draws him even... Editeur : Gateway Parution : 2011-10-13 Collection : S.F. MASTERWORKS ePub 3,99 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Islanders Christopher Priest A tale of murder, artistic rivalry and literary trickery; a chinese puzzle of a novel where nothing is quite what it seems; a narrator whose agenda is artful and subtle; a narrative that pulls you in and plays an elegant game with you.The Dream Archipelago is a vast... Editeur : Gollancz Parution : 2011-09-22 ePub 5,99 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Separation Christopher Priest THE SEPARATION is the story of twin brothers, rowers in the 1936 Olympics (where they met Hess, Hitler's deputy); one joins the RAF, and captains a Wellington; he is shot down after a bombing raid on Hamburg and becomes Churchill's aide-de-camp; his twin brother, a... Editeur : Gateway Parution : 2011-09-08 Collection : S.F. MASTERWORKS ePub 3,99 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Prestige Christopher Priest Two 19th century stage illusionists, the aristocratic Rupert Angier and the working-class Alfred Borden, engage in a bitter and deadly feud; the effects are still being felt by their respective families a hundred years later.Working in the gaslight-and-velvet world of... Editeur : Gateway Parution : 2011-07-14 Collection : S.F. MASTERWORKS ePub 3,99 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Extremes Christopher Priest British-born Teresa Simons returns to England after the death of her husband, an FBI agent, who was killed by an out-of-control gunman while on assignment in Texas. A shocking coincidence has drawn her to the run-down south coast town of Bulverton, where a gunman's... Editeur : Gateway Parution : 2011-07-14 ePub 3,99 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Glamour Christopher Priest Cameraman Richard Grey's memory has blanked out the few weeks before he was injured in a car bomb explosion. When he is visited by a girl who seems to have been his lover, his attempts to recall the forgotten period produce an odyssey through France and conflicting... Editeur : Gateway Parution : 2011-07-14 ePub 3,99 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Fugue for a Darkening Island Christopher Priest As Europe looks for ways to deal with the humanitarian crisis of Syria's misplaced population and the influx of refugees crossing the Mediterranean Christopher Priest's second novel has a new, timely, edge.Survivors of a terrible African war flee their blighted... Editeur : Gateway Parution : 2011-06-09 ePub 3,99 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Dream Archipelago Christopher Priest In a world at war, the Dream Archipelago is a neutral zone, and therefore an alluring prospect to the young men on both sides of the conflict.In this interlinked collection of short stories and novellas, Christopher Priest explores war, relationships and forms of... Editeur : Gateway Parution : 2010-12-30 ePub 3,99 €
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