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'Extraordinary, funny, tender, poetic . . . The story that emerges is Britain's.' Times Literary Supplement

With a new introduction by George Shaw

In a forensic dissection of Britain's souring landscape Gordon Burn tells the tale of Ray Cruddas, a light entertainer effecting a semi-dignified retreat from a fading career, who returns to the unnamed northern town of his youth.

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    Publisher: Faber & Faber
    Publication Date: 01/10/2020
    ISBN13: 9780571353668, 978-0571353668
    ISBN10: 0571353665

    Number of Pages: 240

    Fiction , Contemporary Fiction

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    'Extraordinary, funny, tender, poetic . . . The story that emerges is Britain's.' Times Literary Supplement

    With a new introduction by George Shaw

    In a forensic dissection of Britain's souring landscape Gordon Burn tells the tale of Ray Cruddas, a light entertainer effecting a semi-dignified retreat from a fading career, who returns to the unnamed northern town of his youth.

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