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Box Hill
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FABER
| Author:
MARS-JONES, ADAM
| Language:
English
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Paperback
Publisher:
FABER
Author:
MARS-JONES, ADAM
Language:
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On the Sunday of his eighteenth birthday, in 1975, Colin takes a walk on Box Hill, a biker hang-out. There he accidentally trips over Ray, a biker napping under a tree: and that’s where it all starts. This transgressive, darkly affecting love story between men, winner of the 219 Fitzcarraldo Editions Novel Prize, is a stunning novel of desire and domination by one of Britain’s most accomplished writers.
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On the Sunday of his eighteenth birthday, in 1975, Colin takes a walk on Box Hill, a biker hang-out. There he accidentally trips over Ray, a biker napping under a tree: and that’s where it all starts. This transgressive, darkly affecting love story between men, winner of the 219 Fitzcarraldo Editions Novel Prize, is a stunning novel of desire and domination by one of Britain’s most accomplished writers.
About Author
Adam Mars-Jones' first collection of stories, Lantern Lecture, won a Somerset Maugham Award in 1982, and he appeared on Granta's Best of Young British Novelists lists in 1983 and 1993. His debut novel, The Waters of Thirst, was published in 1993 by Faber & Faber. It was followed by Pilcrow (28) and Cedilla (211), which form the first two parts of a semiinfinite novel series. His essay Noriko Smiling (Notting Hill Editions, 211) is a book-length study of a classic of Japanese cinema, Yasujiro Ozu's Late Spring. His memoir Kid Gloves was published by Particular Books in 215. He won the 219 Fitzcarraldo Editions Novel Prize for Box Hill. He writes book reviews for the LRB and film reviews for the TLS.
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