Out of this World
by Graham Swift
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- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 224
- Published
- 1988
- Publisher
- Picador USA
- ISBN
- 9780330353700
Description
In 1972 Robert Beech, WWI survivor and present-day armaments maker, is killed by a car bomb. The event breaks the career of his son Harry, a news photographer, and comes close to destroying his granddaughter Sophie. Ten years later, the Falklands War has begun and both Harry and Sophie are haunted by a past that has scarred and divided them.
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