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Addlands
[Hardback - 2016]
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Category: Fiction
Sub-category: Literary Fiction
Publisher: Granta Books Uk | ISBN: 9781783781645 | Pages: 304
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addlands (noun): the border of ploughland which is ploughed last of all. This transporting novel opens on a farm in rural Wales in 1941, under skies threatened by German bombers, and follows three generations to present-day Britain.A complex family with a tortured secret, the Hamers live on a large homestead in Radnorshire, Wales.Idris, the unbending patriarch and tyrant of the family, is a man suspicious of any change.Etty, his indomitable wife, is a woman born into a world unequipped to deal with her.Oliver, their only son, is a junior boxing champion turned hellraising local legend.A novel concerned both with the huge changes of 20th-century rural life, and that life in its eternal details.

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