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Cool, classical in form, warm and contemporary.
- cooloverwhelming
- classical in formformally daring
- warmbleak
- contemporarynostalgic
- sparerichly built
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About the book
- Author
- William Boyd
- First published
- 1987
- Pages
- 476
- Publisher
- Hamish Hamilton, Penguin Putnam~trade, Vintage International/Vintage Books
- Editions
- 5
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780241123836
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About William Boyd · 1952
William Boyd is a British novelist and screenwriter.
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