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Holiday

Stanley Middleton

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#528 of 8,085 books · #283 in Fiction

Won the Booker Prize (1974).

Holiday won the 1974 Booker Prize. Edwin Fisher has fled to a seaside resort of his childhood past to try to come to terms with the death of his baby son and the collapse of his marriage to Meg. On this strange and lonely holiday, as he seeks to understand what went wrong, Edwin must find somea way to think about what he has been and decide upon where he can go next.

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Publisher
Hutchinson
ISBN-13
9781407090481
Genre
Fiction
Topics
Grief and lossMarriage breakdownSelf-discovery

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