Sweet Thames by Matthew Kneale

Sweet Thames by Matthew Kneale

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A tale of intrigue and suspense from Haymarket's glittering cafes to Victorian London's crime-infested slums.

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Sweet Thames by Matthew Kneale

A tale of intrigue and suspense from Haymarket's glittering cafes to Victorian London's crime-infested slums.
Kneale certainly puts the gross into engrossing with his Gothic tale of murky intrigue, suspense and incest in Victorian London * Daily Mail *
Absolutely riveting * Daily Mail *
Engrossing * Sunday Telegraph, PRAISE FOR MATTHEW KNEALE *
Every page fizzes with linguistic invention * Guardian PRAISE FOR MATTHEW KNEALE *
Big, brave and brilliant * Economist, PRAISE FOR MATTHEW KNEALE *
Matthew Kneale is the author of seven novels and two works of non-fiction. His debut novel, Whore Banquets, won the Somerset Maugham Award, Sweet Thames won John Llewellyn Rhys, and English Passengers, shortlisted for the Man Booker and Miles Franklin, won the Whitbread Book of the Year Award in 2000. His latest non-fiction book, Rome: A History in Seven Sackings, was a Waterstones Book of the Month. For the last fifteen years he has lived in Rome with his wife and two children.
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ISBN 13 9781786496409
ISBN 10 1786496402
Title Sweet Thames
Author Matthew Kneale
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Atlantic Books
Year published 2018-07-05
Number of pages 320
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