The Hide
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This early work by Booker Prize-winning author Barry Unsworth chronicles one of his literary obsessions--the corruption of innocence--and forms it into a compelling contemporary narrative set in the rambling, overgrown grounds of an English estate. When a good-looking gardener begins work at their estate, the two women of the household find themselves falling under the potent spell of his strength and seeming innocence.
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The Hide, Barry Unsworth
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- 1997
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- Title
- The Hide
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Barry Unsworth
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Released
- 1997
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0393316327
- ISBN13
- 9780393316322
- Category
- World prose
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- This early work by Booker Prize-winning author Barry Unsworth chronicles one of his literary obsessions--the corruption of innocence--and forms it into a compelling contemporary narrative set in the rambling, overgrown grounds of an English estate. When a good-looking gardener begins work at their estate, the two women of the household find themselves falling under the potent spell of his strength and seeming innocence.