Black Swan Green (2006)

A novel. From hardcover: "Black Swan Green tracks a single year in what is, for thirteen-year-old Jason Taylor, the sleepiest village in muddiest Worcestershire in a dying Cold War England, 1982.

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Prestige, meticulous, character-led and nostalgic.

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Author: David Mitchell
First published: 2006
Pages: 384
Publisher: Knopf Canada, Random House, Charnwood
Editions: 26
Language: Spanish, vie, English, heb
ISBN: 9780340933183

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About David Mitchell · 1969

David Stephen Mitchell (born 12 January 1969) is an English novelist, television writer, and screenwriter. He has written nine novels, two of which, *number9dream* (2001) and *Cloud Atlas* (2004), were shortlisted for the Booker Prize. He has also written articles for several newspapers, most notably for *The Guardian*, and translated books about autism from Japanese to English. **Source**: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Mitchell_(author)" target="blanck">David Mithchell</a> on Wikipedia