- Aging, Fiction, British and irish fiction (fictional works by one author), Fantasy fiction
"If there were only one moonshiny night in each century, men would never be done talking of it. Old lying books would be consulted; in padded club chairs grizzled gentry whose grandfathers had witnessed it would prate of that milky perversion that once diluted the unmixed absolute of night.
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Contemplative, nostalgic, spare and character-led.
- contemplativerelentless
- contemporarynostalgic
- sparerichly built
- character-ledplot-driven
- intimateepic
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About the book
- Author
- Christopher Morley
- First published
- 1995
- Pages
- 273
- Publisher
- Penguin, Grosset & Dunlap, Pomona Press
- Editions
- 20
- Language
- English, Italian
- ISBN
- 9780897604789
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