1997 Authors' Club Best First Novel Award
1997 Booker Prize (shortlist)
The Fifth Duke of Portland was known as "The Underground Man". This fictionalized story of the last six months of his life is told through his notebooks and the accounts of those who knew him. The Duke built a series of tunnels beneath his home and a series of dumb waiters to carry him around.
Genre: General Fiction
Genre: General Fiction
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