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  • A Tidewater Morning
A Tidewater Morning
  • Imprint: Vintage Classics

  • Published: 04/10/2001

  • ISBN: 9780099285533

  • Length: 160  Pages

  • Dimensions: 198mm x 9mm x 129mm

  • Weight: 118g

  • RRP: £9.99

A Tidewater Morning

William Styron

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In this brilliant collection of 'long short stories', the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Sophie's Choice returns to the coastal Virginia setting of his first novels. Through the eyes of a man recollecting three episodes from his youth, William Styron explores with new eloquence death, loss, war and racism.

  • Imprint: Vintage Classics

  • Published: 04/10/2001

  • ISBN: 9780099285533

  • Length: 160  Pages

  • Dimensions: 198mm x 9mm x 129mm

  • Weight: 118g

  • RRP: £9.99


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About the Author

William Styron

Born at Newport News, Virginia, in 1925, William Styron was educated at Duke University. He served in the Marine Corps during the last war, and was recalled to service during the Korean War. After 1952, he lived mainly in Europe, before settling in a rural part of Connecticut.

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