Product Description
The Miniaturist is the 2014 debut novel of English actress and author Jessie Burton. An international bestseller, it was the focus of a publishers' bidding war at the 2013 London Book Fair. Set in Amsterdam in 1686–87, the novel was inspired by Petronella Oortman's doll's house on display at the Rijksmuseum.
Product Details
Title: | The Miniaturist [Paperback] Burton Jessie |
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Author: | Jessie Burton |
Publisher: | Pan Macmillan U.K Publishing |
ISBN: | 9781447250937 |
SKU: | BK0435908 |
EAN: | 9781447250937 |
Language: | English |
Binding: | Paperback |
Reading age : | All Age Groups |
About Author
Jessie Burton was born in 1982 and lives in London. She studied at Oxford University and The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, and worked for nine years as an actress and a PA before her first novel, The Miniaturist, was published. The Miniaturist was translated into over thirty languages and has sold over a million copies around the world.