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Earnest, grave, prestige and classical in form.
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- unpretentiousprestige
- classical in formformally daring
- contemplativerelentless
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About the book
- Author
- David Storey
- First published
- 1976
- Pages
- 506
- Publisher
- Vintage, Brand: Harper n Row, Harper & Row
- Editions
- 11
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780060141264
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