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Lanny by Max Porter – an astonishing novel rich in folklore, myth and the idioms of the English language

3rd September 20195th September 2019  Victoria Smith

Victoria Smith is captivated by Lanny, Max Porter’s long listed Booker Prize novel about the disappearance of a little boy from an English village. Here, Smith reviews the novel against Porter’s 2015 debut, Grief is the Thing with Feathers.

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Posted in Arts, BooksTagged: Assia Wevill, Booker Prize longlist, Brexit, E. M. Forster, Enda Walsh, Environment, Gerard Manley Hopkins, Grief is the Thing with Feathers, Joan Aiken, Lanny, Man Booker Prize, Max Porter, Neil Gaiman, Simon Armitage, Ted Hughes, The Booker Prize 2019, Virginia Woolf
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