by Graham Swift · Picador · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780330336321
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«Waterland» is Graham Swift's literary fiction novel, published by Picador in paperback (368 pages, in English).
Set in the Fen Country region of East Anglia, it follows Tom Crick, a history teacher who, facing a personal crisis and a student's challenge, recounts his family's history from the 18th century. Over some 240 years, it weaves memory with the advance of history, among eels and beer brewing.
Originally published in 1983, it was nominated for the Booker Prize and won the Guardian Fiction Award.
Readers of contemporary literary fiction and general audiences interested in novels that combine memory, history, and landscape.
Graham Colin Swift FRSL is an English novelist, poet and short story writer.
