- Olympic games, Psychological fiction, Olympic games, 2012 (London, England), Leukemia
In the tradition of his beloved previous novel, Little Bee, Chris Cleave again gives us an elegant, funny, passionate story about friendship, marriage, parenthood, tragedy, and redemption.
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Contemporary, earnest, classical in form and overwhelming.
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- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- cooloverwhelming
- sparerichly built
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About the book
- Author
- Chris Cleave
- First published
- 2012
- Pages
- 388
- Publisher
- DTV Deutscher Taschenbuch, Ulverscroft Large Print Books, Sceptre
- Editions
- 9
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780340963449
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