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Waterland
Graham Swift
This novel is about early trauma, sibling rivalry, and coming to terms with past mistakes. For Swift's protagonist, a secondary - school history teacher named Tom Crick, the past of...... read more
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Last Orders
Graham Swift
Winner of the Booker prize in 1996, Graham Swift's LAST ORDERS is a honest, humble yet emotionally gripping novel about four old working - class London men on a day's excursion to...... read more
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The Light of Day
Graham Swift
Booker Prizewinning writer Graham Swift writes about a day in the life of George Webb, a private investigator, when his mind ranges over not only his present life--which includes a...... read more
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Out of This World
Graham Swift
Swift's Waterland established him as a major force in contemporary fiction--an "irrepressible, wide-ranging talent" (The Washington Post Book World). Out Of This World, his eagerly...... read more
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Tomorrow
Graham Swift
On a midsummer's night, Paula lies awake, her husband of twenty-five years asleep beside her and her teenage children in nearby rooms, anticipating the coming of the next day, when...... read more
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The Sweet-Shop Owner
Graham Swift
In the sweet shop, Willy Chapman was free and absolved from all responsibility. He ran his sweet shop like his life - - quietly, steadfastly, and lovingly. It was a bargain struck...... read more
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Ever After
Graham Swift
The dazzling new novel by the author of Waterland approaches the riddle of life from the agonized perspective of Bill Unwin, a middle-aged orphan, premature widower, and failed suicide...... read more
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Shuttlecock
Graham Swift
On the surface a psychological thriller, "Shuttlecock" follows the career of Prentis, a law - enforcement investigator. Alienated from his wife and children, and obsessed by the actions...... read more
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Tomorrow
Graham Swift
On a midsummer's night, Paula lies awake, her husband of twenty-five years asleep beside her and her teenage children in nearby rooms, anticipating the coming of the next day, when...... read more
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Making an Elephant
Graham Swift
In his first nonfiction work, the Booker Prize-winning author presents a varied selection of essays, poetry, and interviews that all offer insights on what it means to be a writer. read more
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