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BOOKER PRIZE WINNER – NATIONAL BESTSELLER – A tale of two young scholars researching the secret love affair of two Victorian poets that’s an exhilarating novel of wit and romance, an intellectual mystery, and a triumphant love story. “Gorgeously written … A tour de force.” —The New York Times Book ReviewWinner of England’s Booker Prize and a literary sensation, Possession traces the lives of a pair of young academics as they uncover a clandestine relationship between two long-dead Victorian poets. As they unearth their letters, journals, and poems, and track their movements from London to Yorkshire–from spiritualist séances to the fairy-haunted far west of Brittany–what emerges is an extraordinary counterpoint of passions and ideas.
Author: A. S. Byatt
Publisher: Vintage
Published: 10/1/1991
Pages: 576
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1 lbs
Size: 8.06″ H x 5.22″ L x 1.06″ W
ISBN: 9780679735908
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