Downriver Sinclair, Iain

Name: Downriver By Sinclair, Iain
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Downriver by Sinclair, Iain

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Summary

A satirical quest to understand how people's lives, a government's policies, and a legendary urban waterland conspire together in a boggling display of self-destruction.

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Downriver by Sinclair, Iain

The Thames may still flow through the heart of London, but life along its shores has dramatically changed. DOWNRIVER is a savage, satirical quest to understand how people's lives, a government's policies, and a legendary urban waterland conspire together in a boggling display of self-destruction.

About Sinclair, Iain

Iain Sinclair has been a rare book dealer, parks gardener, and all-purposes labourer across East London. In the 1970s he ran Albion Village Press, publishing Brian Catling and Chris Torrance, as well as several volumes of his own poetry. More recently he has written a number of television films, including The Cardinal and the Corpse, made with Christopher Petit for Channel 4. His essays have appeared in the London Review of Books, Sight and Sound and Modern Painters. Downriver won the 1992 Encore Award for the year's best second novel and also the James Tait Black Memorial Award.

Additional information

Sku

GOR001550870

ISBN 13

9780099576419

ISBN 10

0099576414

Title

Downriver by Sinclair, Iain

Author

Sinclair, Iain

Condition

Used - Very Good

Binding type

Paperback

Publisher

Vintage Publishing

Year published

19950629

Number of pages

416

Prizes

Winner of Encore Award 1992 Winner of James Tait Black Memorial Prize (Fiction) 1991 Winner of James Tait Black Memorial Book Prize: Fiction 1990

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