- Published: 21 July 2020
- ISBN: 9781787301771
- Imprint: Harvill Secker
- Format: Trade Paperback
- Pages: 448
- RRP: $37.00
The Sandpit
Formats & editions
- Published: 21 July 2020
- ISBN: 9781787301771
- Imprint: Harvill Secker
- Format: Trade Paperback
- Pages: 448
- RRP: $37.00
A remarkable contemporary thriller – with shades of Graham Greene and Le Carré about it – but also a profound and compelling investigation of a hugely complex human predicament. Brilliantly observed, captivatingly written, grippingly narrated – a triumph
William Boyd
Nicholas Shakespeare gathers comparisons to the great and the good. He needs none. He is what he is — a very fine English novelist
John Lawton
One of our best and truest novelists
The Times
Nicholas Shakespeare honours the best tradition of the novel
Thomas Keneally, Times Literary Supplement
One of the best English novelists of our time
Allan Massie, Wall Street Journal
A great novelist
Melbourne Age
A world writer
John Linklater, Sunday Herald
Enviably good
Louis de Bernieres, Sunday Times