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Set in the bleak Fen Country of East Anglia, and spanning some 240 years in the lives of its haunted narrator and his ancestors, Waterland is a book that takes in eels and incest, ale-making and madness, the heartless sweep of history and a family romance as tormented as any in Greek tragedy.
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Review
`Engrossing and beautifully written'
`A special novel'
`A genuinely good book - read it!'
-- Times Book Group
Book Description
"Waterland, like the Hardy novels, carries with all else a profound knowledge of a people, a place, and their interweaving.... Swift tells his tale with wonderful contemporary verve and verbal felicity.... A fine and original work."--Los Angeles Times
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- PublisherEveryman
- Publication date2013
- ISBN 10 1841593567
- ISBN 13 9781841593562
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages408
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