num_pages: 278
description: An alternate cover edition can be found here.As World War I winds to a close, two men--Dr. William Rivers, a psychologist whose dedicated healing sends men back to the brutal front, and Billy Prior, a shell-shocked soldier determined to rejoin the final English offensive--are profounded affected by the events of the era. Winner of the 1995 Booker Prize.
language: English
title: The Ghost Road
titlecomplete: The Ghost Road
characters: Dr. William Rivers, Billy Prior
genres: Historical, Historical Fiction, World War I, Literary Fiction, LGBT, Novels, Literature, War, British Literature, Fiction
ratings_count: 17244
series: Regeneration
awards: awardedAt: 788947200000
name: Booker Prize, awardedAt: 820483200000
name: Orange Prize
category: Fiction Longlist, awardedAt: 788947200000
name: Whitbread Award
category: Novel, awardedAt: 1199174400000
name: The Best of the Booker, awardedAt: 788947200000
name: Αρώνειο Έπαθλο Ενώσεως Σμυρναίων
publisher: Gardners Books