Making an Elephant: Writing from Within
by Graham Swift
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Like New
- ISBN 10
- 0307270998
- ISBN 13
- 9780307270993
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Synopsis
Graham Swift lives in London and is the author of eight novels: The Sweet-Shop Owner; Shuttlecock, which received the Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize; Waterland, which was short-listed for the Booker Prize and won The Guardian Fiction Award, the Winifred Holtby Memorial Prize and the Italian Premio Grinzane Cavour; Out of This World; Ever After, which won the French Prix du Meilleur Livre Étranger; Last Orders, which was awarded the Booker Prize; The Light of Day; and, most recently, Tomorrow. He is also the author of Learning to Swim, a collection of short stories. His work has been translated into more than thirty languages.
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- Bookseller
- Powell's Bookstores Chicago (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BR03480
- Title
- Making an Elephant: Writing from Within
- Author
- Graham Swift
- Book Condition
- New Used - Like New
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0307270998
- ISBN 13
- 9780307270993
- Publisher
- Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- This edition first published
- 2009-06-23
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