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Classical in form, earnest, grave and bleak.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- warmbleak
- unpretentiousprestige
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- Author
- Barry Unsworth
- First published
- 2011
- Pages
- 304
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, Penguin Random House
- Editions
- 4
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781448107445
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About Barry Unsworth · 1930–2012
English author who won the Booker Prize
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