Ulverton by Adam Thorpe

Ulverton by Adam Thorpe

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A dozen accounts, narrated by a dozen different voices, tell the story of Ulverton, a fictional village on the Wessex Downs, through its generations. Based on a bedrock of folktales, myth and oral tradition, the author builds layers of new narrative, often using dialect or the true demotic voice.

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Ulverton by Adam Thorpe

A dozen accounts, narrated by a dozen different voices, tell the story of Ulverton, a fictional village on the Wessex Downs, through its generations. Based on a bedrock of folktales, myth and oral tradition, the author builds layers of new narrative, often using dialect or the true demotic voice.
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ISBN 13 9780436520747
ISBN 10 0436520745
Title Ulverton
Author Adam Thorpe
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Vintage Publishing
Year published 1992-05-11
Number of pages 272
Prizes Winner of Winifred Holtby Memorial Prize 1993, Winner of Winifred Holtby Memorial Award 1993
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.