The Loneliness of the Long-distance Runner
by SILLITOE, Alan
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Alan Sillitoe was born in 1928, the son of a tannery worker. He left school at age fourteen to work in a factory. He was one of the working-class novelists who revitalized British fiction in the 1950s. His first novel Saturday Night and Sunday Morning was followed with the bestselling collection The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner . He adapted both works for the screen in the early 1960s. He is the author of more than 40 works of prose, poetry, and drama.
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- Title
- The Loneliness of the Long-distance Runner
- Author
- SILLITOE, Alan
- Book Condition
- Used
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- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: W.H. Allen
- Date Published
- 1959.
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- Literature
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