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What's Bred in the Bone

(1985)
(The second book in the Cornish series)
A novel by

 
 
Awards
1986 Booker Prize (shortlist)

At once ingenious and powerful, What's Bred in the Bone holds the usual rich mixture of Davies' delights. Soho prostitutes, secret agents, Bavarian countesses, and a small-town embalmer people its pages in Davies' stylish, elegant prose.


Genre: Literary Fiction

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