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GOOD HOUSEKEEPING
"Enchanting from the first word to the final.. This sad and magical book captures the impact of war on childhood"
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"the best sections are exceptionally powerful and moving. As the debut of a young writer, this is a wonderfully inventive and impressive novel" (Josh Lacey GUARDIAN )
"Enchanting from the first word to the final.. This sad and magical book captures the impact of war on childhood" (GOOD HOUSEKEEPING )
"Aleksander's endearing attempts to accept that his homeland has changed for ever mark this out as another impressive novel to emerge from the Balkan conflict" (Claire Allfree METRO )
"A poignant and often very funny debut novel" (WATERSTONE'S BOOKS QUARTERLY )
"An imaginative boy's life changes when war comes to town in the wonderful debut How the Soldier Repairs the Gramophone" (SAINSBURY'S MAGAZINE )
"there is some kind of innate divine spark animating this story.. the literary talent on show in this book is simply world-class" (Hugh Tynan IRISH EXAMINER )
"This is a deeply poignant and yet enchating portrayal of the Bosnian war as witnessed by a child by new writer Stanisic." (Melissa McClements FINANCIAL TIMES )
"An impressive debut from a gifted young writer" (Matt Gilbert THE BIG ISSUE )
"An original literary voice is exceptionally rare. Yet Bosnian Sasa Stanisic's debut novel has an entrancing spirit all of its own" (Melissa McClements FINANCIAL TIMES )
"Stanisic bravely and ambitiously examines ways of perceiving history and identity in a war-torn world" (Anita Sethi THE INDEPENDENT )
"this is a debut brimming with poignancy, humour and, most importantly, potential." (Will Gore TIME OUT )
"the tone of Stanisic's voice is consistent: plaintive but not self-pitying, defiant, wary of false hope.. authentic, adventurous yet effective" (Charlie Hill Times Literary Supplement ) --This text refers to the Hardcover edition.
"Enchanting from the first word to the final.. This sad and magical book captures the impact of war on childhood" (GOOD HOUSEKEEPING )
"Aleksander's endearing attempts to accept that his homeland has changed for ever mark this out as another impressive novel to emerge from the Balkan conflict" (Claire Allfree METRO )
"A poignant and often very funny debut novel" (WATERSTONE'S BOOKS QUARTERLY )
"An imaginative boy's life changes when war comes to town in the wonderful debut How the Soldier Repairs the Gramophone" (SAINSBURY'S MAGAZINE )
"there is some kind of innate divine spark animating this story.. the literary talent on show in this book is simply world-class" (Hugh Tynan IRISH EXAMINER )
"This is a deeply poignant and yet enchating portrayal of the Bosnian war as witnessed by a child by new writer Stanisic." (Melissa McClements FINANCIAL TIMES )
"An impressive debut from a gifted young writer" (Matt Gilbert THE BIG ISSUE )
"An original literary voice is exceptionally rare. Yet Bosnian Sasa Stanisic's debut novel has an entrancing spirit all of its own" (Melissa McClements FINANCIAL TIMES )
"Stanisic bravely and ambitiously examines ways of perceiving history and identity in a war-torn world" (Anita Sethi THE INDEPENDENT )
"this is a debut brimming with poignancy, humour and, most importantly, potential." (Will Gore TIME OUT )
"the tone of Stanisic's voice is consistent: plaintive but not self-pitying, defiant, wary of false hope.. authentic, adventurous yet effective" (Charlie Hill Times Literary Supplement ) --This text refers to the Hardcover edition.
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