Graham Swift

Graham SwiftAuthor: Daniel Lea ISBN: 9780719068379 Publisher: Manchester University Press Year first published: 01 Dec 2005 Pages: 240 Format: Paperback softback This book offers an accessible critical introduction to the work of Graham Swift, one of Britain's most significant contemporary authors. Through detailed readings of his novels and short stories from 'The Sweet Shop Owner' (1980) to 'The Light of Day' (2003), Daniel Lea lucidly addresses the key themes

Charles the Bald (840-877)

in the right pair of hands

you will experience the first three of the eight recovery principles

And who is destined to be the King's Assassin

For over a decade

In simple but vivid detail

while others have rejected it as a definite

documents reflecting key aspects of the Civil Rights Movement: the voices of social activists (and opponents)

Through the examination of problematical texts which utilise the graphic surface in innovative and unusual ways

exhibits unchanged vitality in our media age and its obsession with incessant stimulation and excitement

refusing to be distracted from her goal of doing all the required Christmas tasks as fast as possible so she can get back to work

discovering as much about the present as he does about the past