{"product_id":"radcliffe-paperback-1","title":"Radcliffe - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDavid Storey\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAlice Ferrebe\u003c\/b\u003e (Introduction by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'An astonishing achievement . . . A major work of art . . . Radcliffe establishes David Storey as the leading novelist of his generation.' - \u003ci\u003eDaily Telegraph\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 'Storey's fiction ought to . . . secure his reputation as one of the most original writers of his generation.' - \u003ci\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 'A very skilled and very intelligent writer indeed . . . a sharp depicter and an exacting judge of shades of emotion.' - \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 'One of the most powerful studies in human frailty, conflict, and ultimate destruction to have been published for years.' - \u003ci\u003eOakland Tribune\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 'The greatest study of obsessive passion since \u003ci\u003eWuthering Heights\u003c\/i\u003e.' - \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Leonard Radcliffe is the last scion of an ancient aristocratic family whose crumbling Gothic mansion looms high above the public housing estate where his friend, Victor Tolson, lives. Radcliffe, artistic and effete, and Tolson, rugged and masculine, find themselves strangely drawn to each other as boys, an attraction that develops into an obsessive love as they grow into men. But Tolson's love is of a possessive, brutal kind that seeks to dominate and destroy the object of its affection, and the violence of their passion will lead to a tragic and unforgettable conclusion. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e A powerful, haunting story with echoes of \u003ci\u003eWuthering Heights\u003c\/i\u003e and the works of Poe and Dostoevsky, David Storey's acclaimed third novel \u003ci\u003eRadcliffe\u003c\/i\u003e (1963) returns to print in this edition, which includes a new introduction by Alice Ferrebe. Storey's \u003ci\u003ePasmore\u003c\/i\u003e (shortlisted for the Booker Prize) and \u003ci\u003eSaville\u003c\/i\u003e (winner of the Booker Prize) are also available from Valancourt Books.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 338\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.84 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 24, 2013\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47248721117433,"sku":"9781939140661","price":37.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/eEJYRG96OGtDWkc3amdoQkZqdU1oQT09_2318b53e-17e2-4358-a5c6-fde295e45d79.webp?v=1768640878","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/radcliffe-paperback-1","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}