Saville (novel)
Appearance
Author | David Storey |
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Language | English |
Publisher | Jonathan Cape |
Publication date | 1976 |
Publication place | United Kingdom |
Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback) |
Pages | 506 |
ISBN | 0-224-01273-8 |
Saville is a Booker Prize-winning novel by English writer David Storey.
Plot
[edit]The novel centres on Colin, a young boy growing up in the Yorkshire mining village of Saxton during the Second World War and the postwar years.[1]
Awards
[edit]Saville won the 1976 Booker Prize for fiction.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Sutherland, John (2014). How to be Well Read: A Guide to 500 Great Novels and a Handful of Literary Curiosities. London: Random House. ISBN 978-1847946409.
- ^ Jordison, Sam (18 November 2008). "Booker club: Saville". The Guardian. Retrieved 31 March 2017.