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Saturday Night and Sunday Morning

A Novel

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Series Book 1 - The Seaton Novels
Alan Sillitoe's bestselling debut novel about debauchery, infidelity . . . and the morning afterArthur Seaton, a ladies' man and factory-worker extraordinaire, has just downed seven gins and eleven pints at his local pub. Thoroughly smashed, he proceeds to tumble down an entire flight of stairs, pass out, and wake up again only to vomit on a middle-aged couple. Luckily Arthur's lover, Brenda—a ... Read more

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Alan Sillitoe's bestselling debut novel about debauchery, infidelity . . . and the morning afterArthur Seaton, a ladies' man and factory-worker extraordinaire, has just downed seven gins and eleven pints at his local pub. Thoroughly smashed, he proceeds to tumble down an entire flight of stairs, pass out, and wake up again only to vomit on a middle-aged couple. Luckily Arthur's lover, Brenda—a
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New and Collected Stories

by Alan Sillitoe ...

Over forty short stories spanning the career of England's most acclaimed postwar writer—including the iconic " The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner ."This comprehensive collection of short fiction from bestselling British author Alan Sillitoe mixes aggression with humor, and common working-class men with extraordinary twists of fate. It compiles works selected from the master storyteller's ... Read more

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Over forty short stories spanning the career of England's most acclaimed postwar writer—including the iconic " The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner ."This comprehensive collection of short fiction from bestselling British author Alan Sillitoe mixes aggression with humor, and common working-class men with extraordinary twists of fate. It compiles works selected from the master storyteller's
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The Michael Cullen Novels

A Start in Life, Life Goes On, and Moggerhanger

by Alan Sillitoe ...

Series series The Michael Cullen Novels
Three uproarious comic novels from the iconic author of such classics as The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner and Saturday Night and Sunday Morning.Alan Sillitoe has been hailed as "the most quietly eloquent of his cohort of postwar British novelists" (Jonathan Lethem). Here are three of Sillitoe's finest and funniest, chronicling the adventures of the "happy bastard" Michael Cullen.A Start ... Read more

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Three uproarious comic novels from the iconic author of such classics as The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner and Saturday Night and Sunday Morning.Alan Sillitoe has been hailed as "the most quietly eloquent of his cohort of postwar British novelists" (Jonathan Lethem). Here are three of Sillitoe's finest and funniest, chronicling the adventures of the "happy bastard" Michael Cullen.A Start
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Snowstop

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by Alan Sillitoe ...

A gripping thriller set among Britain's snowy peaks from the bestselling author of Saturday Night and Sunday Morning.Suspense, secrets, conspiracy, and entrapment come to a head in this dark allegory of the modern postwar condition. Snowbound in the remote White Cavalier Hotel in the mountains of England's Lake District, a motley mix of strangers think they have found refuge, but instead discover ... Read more

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A gripping thriller set among Britain's snowy peaks from the bestselling author of Saturday Night and Sunday Morning.Suspense, secrets, conspiracy, and entrapment come to a head in this dark allegory of the modern postwar condition. Snowbound in the remote White Cavalier Hotel in the mountains of England's Lake District, a motley mix of strangers think they have found refuge, but instead discover
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The Death of William Posters

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by Alan Sillitoe ...

Series Book 1 - The William Posters Trilogy
A sociopolitical misadventure from the award-winning, bestselling author of The Loneliness of the Long-Distance RunnerFrank Dawley is a working-class escapee. After twelve years of spiritual nullification at a factory in Nottingham, five years in an alienating marriage, and two burdensome kids, Frank is finally free. He has quit his job, burned his possessions, and sold his car, and is hitching a ... Read more

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A sociopolitical misadventure from the award-winning, bestselling author of The Loneliness of the Long-Distance RunnerFrank Dawley is a working-class escapee. After twelve years of spiritual nullification at a factory in Nottingham, five years in an alienating marriage, and two burdensome kids, Frank is finally free. He has quit his job, burned his possessions, and sold his car, and is hitching a
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Collected Poems

by Alan Sillitoe ...

A sweeping collection of poetry from one of Great Britain's most celebrated postwar writers.Bestselling British novelist Alan Sillitoe delves into the profound and personal world of poetry in this collection of two hundred poems written between 1950 and 1990. Culled from seven previously published volumes of verse—and including twenty-one newly collected works—Sillitoe employs wit, humor, ... Read more

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A sweeping collection of poetry from one of Great Britain's most celebrated postwar writers.Bestselling British novelist Alan Sillitoe delves into the profound and personal world of poetry in this collection of two hundred poems written between 1950 and 1990. Culled from seven previously published volumes of verse—and including twenty-one newly collected works—Sillitoe employs wit, humor,
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A Start in Life

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by Alan Sillitoe ...

Series Book 1 - The Michael Cullen Novels
An outrageously funny novel of adventure, sex, corruption, and crime from one of the greatest British authors of the twentieth century.Michael Cullen is proud to be a bastard. His first memories are of the war, when his mother welcomed every soldier in Britain into her house, and young Michael hid beneath her bed to let the rocking of the springs lull him to sleep. By the time he's eighteen, he's ... Read more

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An outrageously funny novel of adventure, sex, corruption, and crime from one of the greatest British authors of the twentieth century.Michael Cullen is proud to be a bastard. His first memories are of the war, when his mother welcomed every soldier in Britain into her house, and young Michael hid beneath her bed to let the rocking of the springs lull him to sleep. By the time he's eighteen, he's
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The Collected Novels Volume One

Her Victory, The Widower's Son, and Travels in Nihilon

by Alan Sillitoe ...

These memorable novels show the range of the bestselling author of The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner, "one of the best English writers" ( The New York Times).British novelist Alan Sillitoe "powerfully depicted revolt against authority by the young and working class" in his best-known works of fiction ( The Washington Post). Both The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner and Saturday ... Read more

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These memorable novels show the range of the bestselling author of The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner, "one of the best English writers" ( The New York Times).British novelist Alan Sillitoe "powerfully depicted revolt against authority by the young and working class" in his best-known works of fiction ( The Washington Post). Both The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner and Saturday
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The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner

Stories

by Alan Sillitoe ...

Nine classic short stories portraying the isolation, criminality, morality, and rebellion of the working class from award-winning, bestselling author Alan SillitoeThe titular story follows the internal decisions and external oppressions of a seventeen-year-old inmate in a juvenile detention center who is known only by his surname, Smith. The wardens have given the boy a light workload because he ... Read more

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Nine classic short stories portraying the isolation, criminality, morality, and rebellion of the working class from award-winning, bestselling author Alan SillitoeThe titular story follows the internal decisions and external oppressions of a seventeen-year-old inmate in a juvenile detention center who is known only by his surname, Smith. The wardens have given the boy a light workload because he
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Gadfly in Russia

A Story of Travel, History, People, and Places

by Alan Sillitoe ...

This memoir and literary travelogue from one of the UK's most esteemed novelists offers rare insight into Cold War–era Russia.In 1967, seeking an escape from his writing life, bestselling British novelist Alan Sillitoe embarks on a road trip from England to Russia via Harwich and Finland in his sturdy Peugeot. During his teens, the author had a cartographic fascination with the Battle of ... Read more

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This memoir and literary travelogue from one of the UK's most esteemed novelists offers rare insight into Cold War–era Russia.In 1967, seeking an escape from his writing life, bestselling British novelist Alan Sillitoe embarks on a road trip from England to Russia via Harwich and Finland in his sturdy Peugeot. During his teens, the author had a cartographic fascination with the Battle of
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Travels in Nihilon

A Novel

by Alan Sillitoe ...

From one of Britain's leading writers comes a biting satire about a country founded on Nihilism and a government gone madNihilon is a country where honesty is outlawed, drunk driving is mandatory, and nihilism reigns supreme. Five researchers are sent into the midst of this chaos to compile a new guidebook about the peculiar, unexplored land and its all-powerful leader, President Nil. Adam, ... Read more

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From one of Britain's leading writers comes a biting satire about a country founded on Nihilism and a government gone madNihilon is a country where honesty is outlawed, drunk driving is mandatory, and nihilism reigns supreme. Five researchers are sent into the midst of this chaos to compile a new guidebook about the peculiar, unexplored land and its all-powerful leader, President Nil. Adam,
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The Broken Chariot

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by Alan Sillitoe ...

This postwar British coming-of-age novel questions the foundations of society and self.Class and identity are lifelong struggles for Herbert Thurgarton-Strang, who was born in India but sent away at age seven to a boarding school in England. As an adolescent, Herbert loathes British weather and boxing—despite his penchant for camping and his brutality in the ring—and his only solace is imagining a ... Read more

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This postwar British coming-of-age novel questions the foundations of society and self.Class and identity are lifelong struggles for Herbert Thurgarton-Strang, who was born in India but sent away at age seven to a boarding school in England. As an adolescent, Herbert loathes British weather and boxing—despite his penchant for camping and his brutality in the ring—and his only solace is imagining a
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