Wish You Were Here

Name: Wish You Were Here
Author: Graham Swift

by Graham Swift

Widower returns to seaside village after years of estrangement and grief

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Graham Swift

British novelist whose Waterland and Last Orders are considered among the finest English novels of the late twentieth century. Last Orders won the Booker Prize in 1996. His quiet, meditative fiction explores English provincial life, memory, and loss.

More by Graham Swift

WaterlandA teacher recounts the history of England and the Fens through storytelling
Last OrdersFour men reunite after decades for one last pub visit and reflection
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Ever AfterPsychologist constructs false memoirs to escape his troubled marriage and existence