Saville (novel)

Saville (novel)

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image_caption = First edition cover
author = David Storey
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country = United Kingdom
language = English
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genre = Novel
publisher = Jonathan Cape
release_date = 1976
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media_type = Print (Hardback & Paperback)
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"Saville" is a Booker Prize-winning novel by English author David Storey.

Plot

The novel centers around Colin, a young boy growing up in a Yorkshire mining village in the 1950s.

Awards

"Saville" won the 1976 Man Booker Prize for fiction.

References

* [http://www.article99.com/arts-entertainment/books/article.php?art=51619 A reflection on "Saville" and a bit of Rugby League]


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