![]() ![]() Knox comprehends the irredeemable sadness of loss and, more than any writer I have read for years, manages to touch the heart by paring sophistry and digression from the essential cores of her characters. Book excerpt: A 19th century French winemaker is visited by a male angel and falls in love. This book was released on 2014-11 with total page 241 pages. Ms Knox's philosophical scheme defies brief summary: like a witty, post-modern Milton, she rewrites the Christian myth and the whole cosmology of "Paradise Lost" * Economist *Ī beautifully written exploration of the inexplicable, into which is woven an all-too-human chronicle of burning desire, violence, murderousness, bitter jealousy, curiosity, sexual deviations, shame and a fidelity of a sort * The Times * Download or read book The Vintners Luck written by Elizabeth Knox and published by Victoria University Press. This is a gorgeous novel: as fine, rich, satiny and unpredictable as the vintages that it describes * The Times * The Vintners Luck is a 2009 internationally co-produced romantic drama film co-written and directed by Niki Caro.It is loosely based on the 1998 novel by Elizabeth Knox.The film had its international premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival on 12 September 2009. ![]()
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