by Ronald Wright · ISBN 9782742755660
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«La sagaie d'Henderson» is an adventure and mystery novel by Ronald Wright, published by Actes Sud in paperback, in French.
Liv, imprisoned in Tahiti while searching for her missing father, tries to reconstruct her troubled past through the secret diary of her ancestor Frank Henderson, who arrived on the island with Queen Victoria's grandchildren. A novel of adventure, mystery and memory set in the Pacific.
Published in 2005 in the collection Le cabinet de lecture d'Alberto Manguel; it is the French translation of the original novel "Henderson's Spear".
For readers of historical and adventure fiction set in the Pacific, and for those looking for the collection edited by Alberto Manguel in French.
Ronald Wright is a Canadian author who has written books of travel, history and fiction. His nonfiction includes the bestseller Stolen Continents, winner of the Gordon Montador Award and chosen as a book of the year by The Independent and the Sunday Times. His first novel, A Scientific Romance, won the 1997 David Higham Prize for Fiction and was chosen a book of the year by the Globe and Mail, the Sunday Times, and The New York Times.
