- Man Booker Prize Winner, Culture conflict, Fiction, British
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Grave, earnest, prestige and contemplative.
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- unpretentiousprestige
- contemplativerelentless
- sparerichly built
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About the book
- Author
- P. H. Newby
- First published
- 1968
- Pages
- 285
- Publisher
- Lippincott, Faber, Palm Books
- Editions
- 4
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781898436010
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About P. H. Newby · 1918–1997
English novelist and broadcasting administrator
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