Most of our images are sourced automatically, so the book cover shown might be different to the edition we have in stock. Powerful memories crowd in on him - childhood days in Paris his exuberant, glamorous mother his mysterious father and the brash young American who becomes his step-father. An academic sits alone in his college room thinking about the people he has lost. This is a used book in fair condition, meaning a worn but fully readable copy it may be scuffed, have rips or marks, contain highlighted passages and annotations, or be missing its dust jacket. From the Booker Prize-winning author of Last Orders, Waterland and England. Exceptional' The Times 'A remarkable feat' Evening Standard 'Graham Swift has performed a literary tour de force in this novel' Literary Review Graham Swift has written a deeply felt and rather haunting novel' Anita Brookner, Spectator 'Swift is set apart by his acute observation and thrilling exactness of description. It is also a powerful affirmation of love. Ever After is a poignant elegy to lost faith and lost hope. Mingled with this emerges a tender portrait of his relationship with his actress wife. Here is a writer of very considerable power' Daily Telegraph An academic sits alone in his college room thinking about the people he has lost.
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