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In the sweet shop Willy Chapman was free, absolved from all responsibility, and he ran his sweet shop like his life - quietly, steadfastly, devotedly. It was a bargain struck between Chapman and his beautiful, emotionally injured wife - a bargain based on unexpressed, inexpressible love and on a courageous acceptance of life's deprivation.
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The Sweet Shop Owner, Graham Swift
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- 1985
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- Title
- The Sweet Shop Owner
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Graham Swift
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Released
- 1985
- Format
- Paperback
- Series
- Rating
- 3.5 out of 5
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- In the sweet shop Willy Chapman was free, absolved from all responsibility, and he ran his sweet shop like his life - quietly, steadfastly, devotedly. It was a bargain struck between Chapman and his beautiful, emotionally injured wife - a bargain based on unexpressed, inexpressible love and on a courageous acceptance of life's deprivation.