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Ian McGuire
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The United Kingdom
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January 2016
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The North Water
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published
2016
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33 editions
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The Abstainer
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2020
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27 editions
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Incredible Bodies
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2006
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5 editions
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White River Crossing
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2026
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7 editions
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X: The Manchester Anthology (The Manchester Anthology, 2022)
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The Manchester Anthology 2014
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Richard Ford and the Ends of Realism (New American Canon)
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2014
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“He finds the lying comes easy enough, of course. Words are just noises in a certain order, and he can use them any way he wishes. Pigs grunt, ducks quack, and men tell lies: that is how it generally goes.”
― The North Water
― The North Water
“Cleverness, he thinks, will get you nowhere; it is only the stupid, the brilliantly stupid, who will inherit the earth.”
― The North Water
― The North Water
“Oh, the others will talk and plan and make oaths and promises, but there are precious few fuckers who will do.”
― The North Water
― The North Water
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| ManBookering: 2016 Longlist Predictions [MBP] | 202 | 331 | Sep 14, 2016 10:06PM | |
| Challenge: 50 Books: Melanie's 2016 Reads | 34 | 38 | Oct 17, 2016 12:52PM |
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