Title Possession : a romance / A.S. Byatt

Published London : Vintage, 1991 New York : Vintage Books, 1991 ©1990 ©1990

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Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
W'PONDS	820.914 B9934 A6/P 1991		AVAILABLE

Description 511 pages ; 20 cm Summary Possession is an exhilarating novel of wit and romance, at once a literary detective novel and a triumphant love story. It is the tale of a pair of young scholars investigating the lives of two Victorian poets. Following a trail of letters, journals and poems they uncover a web of passion, deceit and tragedy, and their quest becomes a battle against time Analysis English fiction Psychological fiction Notes First published by Chatto & Windus, 1990 Originally published Chatto & Windus, 1990 Winner of the 1990 Booker Prize Subject Biographers -- Fiction. English fiction -- 20th century. Literary historians -- Fiction. Man-woman relationships -- Fiction. Manuscripts -- Collectors and collecting -- Fiction. Manuscripts -- Collectors and collecting -- England -- Fiction. Poets -- Fiction. Poets, English -- Fiction. SUBJECT England http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82068148 -- Fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001562 Genre/Form Fiction. ISBN 0099800403 (paperback) 0679735909 9780099800408 (paperback)

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