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Part rural idyll, part 1950s show-biz romance, Here We Are may seem wistfully nostalgic, barely in touch with the terrorism, global economy, and digital dominance that characterize our current times. Through the lives of these three characters, however, Swift captures, in stunning prose, the often-sad truths about maturation, love, and ...
13 nov 2008 · Readers of Out of This World cannot help but be struck by the repetition in this new work of several themes and plot structures first presented in Shuttlecock. Although they are "repetitions," these images and thoughts are not "repetitious." Their discovery instead helps to clarify some of the mysteries left after reading Shuttlecock and in ...
Graham Swift was born in London in 1948, attended Cambridge and then York University. He made his reputation with Waterland, a novel set in the fen country around Cambridge. He made Granta’s first list of Best British young novelists. His success seemed to have dimmed somewhat till the 1996 publication of Last Orders, which won The Booker Prize.
Essie J. Chambers. It’s the summer of 1987 in Swift River, and Diamond Newberry is learning how to drive. Ever since her Pop disappeared seven years ago, she and her mother hitchhike everywhere. But that’s not the only reason Diamond stands out: She’s teased relentlessly about her weight, and the fact that since Pop’s been gone, she is ...
5 nov 2019 · When Henry is eventually discovered and run out of town, Julius takes off to search for him in the plazas and dives of Tijuana, trading one city of dangerous illusions and indiscretions for another. On Swift Horses is a debut of astonishing power: a story of love and luck, of two people trying to find their place in a country that is coming apart even as it promises them everything.
On Swift Horses is a wild ride on a stolen horse looking for home, a gorgeously imagined search for lost time, lost luck, lost landscapes, and wrenched-apart hearts, a deep-souled epic of the American West. — Elizabeth Tallent, author of Mendocino Fire. On Swift Horses is a marvel, a beautifully written novel that traces its raw, guarded ...
Mothering Sunday. (novel) Mothering Sunday was published in 2016 by English author Graham Swift, and won the Hawthornden Prize the following year. In 2021 it was adapted into a film of the same name directed by Eva Husson and starring Odessa Young, Glenda Jackson, Olivia Colman and Colin Firth . The entire novel is set on March 30, 1924—which ...
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