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Contemporary, classical in form, earnest and grave.
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- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- sparerichly built
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About the book
- Author
- Elliot Perlman
- First published
- 1998
- Pages
- 363
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber, MacAdam/Cage Publishing, Random House Australia
- Editions
- 8
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780571176885
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