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The voice that speaks from the first page of Chris Cleave's Little Bee is one you might never have heard -- the voice of a smart, wary, heartsick immigrant scarred by the terrors of her past ....
Little Bee: Summary and book reviews of Little Bee by Chris Cleave. 2009
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Though less piercing and urgent than his debut, Cleave's narrative pulses with portentous, nearly spectral energy, and the author maintains a well-modulated balance between the two narrators.
Little Bee: Summary and book reviews of Little Bee by Chris Cleave. 2009
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Her immigrant characters – the Ukrainian Anna and the Zimbabwean Job – are presented with the kind of sympathy evident in two other London immigrant novels of recent times, Rose Tremain's The Road Home and Chris Cleave's The Other Hand.
The way we live now? Follow the money back to Anthony Trollope… 2012
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Although it has struggled to generate revenue in recent quarters, the retail chain still has clout with readers as witnessed by the success of books such as Chris Cleave's novel "Little Bee."
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Mary Cleave's New Gig was the previous entry in this blog.
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Mary Cleave's New Gig is the next entry in this blog.
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Chris Cleave's "Incendiary" (Anchor; 237 pages; $12.95) was first published in 2005, on the same day the London bombings took place.
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Several of Cleave's staff then whispered between themselves, pointed to several 4-inch thick budget briefing documents, and then said that they did not know either.
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Several of Cleave's staff then whispered between themselves, pointed to several 4-inch thick budget briefing documents, and then said that they did not know either.
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As one of a growing number of works (such as Jonathan Safran Foer's Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close) dealing with post-Sept. 11 terrorism, Chris Cleave's first novel Incendiary was closely watched within the book industry.
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