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Lanark : A Life in Four Books, Paperback / softback Book

Lanark : A Life in Four Books Paperback / softback

by Alasdair Gray

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'Probably the greatest novel of the century' Observer'Remarkable' William BoydLanark, a modern vision of hell, is set in the disintegrating cities of Unthank and Glasgow, and tells the interwoven stories of Lanark and Duncan Thaw.

A work of extraordinary imagination and wide range, its playful narrative techniques convey a profound message, both personal and political, about humankind's inability to love, and yet our compulsion to go on trying. First published in 1981, Lanark immediately established Gray as one of Britain's leading writers.

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Pages:592 pages
Publisher:Canongate Books
Publication Date:01/09/2016
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- Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
ISBN:9781782117148

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In Stock - usually despatched within 24 hours
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:592 pages
Publisher:Canongate Books
Publication Date:01/09/2016
Category:
- Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
ISBN:9781782117148

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