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First published in 1965, the surrealistic story, fraught with fantastic imagery, of one man's adventures on a Greek island features a new introduction by the author, whose books include The French Lieutenant's Woman. 5,000 first printing.
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"A major work of mounting tensions in which the human mind is the guinea-pig... Mr Fowles has taken a big swing at a difficult subject and his hits are on the bull's eye" (Sunday Telegraph)
"A deliciously toothsome celebration of wanton story-telling" (Sunday Times)
"A splendidly sustained piece of mystification" (Financial Times)
"One of those that's best read as a teenager, but once read you'll never forget it" (Katy Guest The Independent)
"Suspend disbelief and enjoy a master storyteller" (Christie Hickman Sunday Express)
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'An astonishing achievement' Anthony Burgess
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- PublisherRandom House Inc
- Publication date1998
- ISBN 10 0679602836
- ISBN 13 9780679602835
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number2
- Number of pages711
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