Latecomers

Latecomers

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Author: Anita Brookner

Format: Hardback

Number of Pages: 248


This story is concerned with the lasting bond of friendship between two men and how their lives unfold, from the time when they are at boarding school together, to when they become husbands, then fathers, and in Hartmann's case a grandfather. Each is haunted by their past in their comfortable, bourgeois life in which everything is going well until Hartmann's daughter has a miscarriage. They then realize, for the first time since childhood, that a disorder has occurred which they are unable to put right. Anita Brookner is author of "Family and Friends", "A Misalliance" and "Hotel du Lac" which won the 1984 Booker McConnell Prize and was made into a television film.



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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.

Author: Anita Brookner

Format: Hardback

Number of Pages: 248


This story is concerned with the lasting bond of friendship between two men and how their lives unfold, from the time when they are at boarding school together, to when they become husbands, then fathers, and in Hartmann's case a grandfather. Each is haunted by their past in their comfortable, bourgeois life in which everything is going well until Hartmann's daughter has a miscarriage. They then realize, for the first time since childhood, that a disorder has occurred which they are unable to put right. Anita Brookner is author of "Family and Friends", "A Misalliance" and "Hotel du Lac" which won the 1984 Booker McConnell Prize and was made into a television film.