num_pages: 600
description: Hope Clearwater, an ecologist and wife of a mathematician, looks back on the events that led her to leave England and her husband
language: English
title: Brazzaville Beach
titlecomplete: Brazzaville Beach
characters: John Clearwater, Eugene Mallabar, Usman Shoukry, Hope Clearwater
genres: Book Club, Fiction, Adventure, Africa, Literature, Thriller, Historical Fiction, Contemporary, Literary Fiction, Novels
ratings_count: 5856
places: Brazzaville
awards: awardedAt: 631180800000
name: James Tait Black Memorial Prize
category: Fiction
publisher: Morrow