On a busy day in a sweetshop, Willy Chapman must come to terms with his strange, beautiful wife, with his clever, angry daughter and with a mysterious bargain struck 30 years ago.
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The first novel from the Booker Prize-winning author of Last Orders and Waterland.
Graham Swift was born in 1949 and is the author of many acclaimed novels, two collections of short stories (England and Other Stories, and Learning to Swim and Other Stories) and Making an Elephant, a book of essays, portraits, poetry and reflections on his life in writing. With Waterland he won the Guardian Fiction Prize (1983), and with Last Orders the Booker Prize (1996). Both novels have since been made into films. Graham Swift's work has appeared in over thirty languages.
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