Andrew Motion

• Jan-1992
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This is the second in a sequence of novels. Francis has arrived at Oxford to read English. At the age of 20 he enters into a marriage with Vanity Wilcox, an undergraduate actress. Their slide from happiness to misery is hastened by Francis' sexual am...

• Jun-2000
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Andrew Motion brings all his lyricism and inventiveness to bear in this fictional autobiography of the great swindler, Thomas Griffiths Wainewright. A painter, writer, and friend of Blake, Byron, and Keats, Wainewright was almost certainly a murderer...

• Jan-2007
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Smartly original and refreshingly varied, collected here are some of the most exciting new voices in British contemporary writing. A must-have for all readers who seek out innovative fiction, this compilation includes...

• Feb-2010
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The fourth anthology in the brilliant Bedford Square series features the very best in young British writing. In 2004 Poet Laureate Andrew Motion established a brand new creative writing course at Royal Holloway, Univers...

• Aug-2012
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A rip-roaring sequel to Treasure Island -- Robert Louis Stevenson’s beloved classic -- about two young friends and their high-seas adventure with dangerous pirates and long-lost treasure. It's almost forty years after the events of Robert Louis...

• Jul-2015
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Washed ashore after escaping Treasure Island, young Jim Hawkins and his companion Natty find themselves stranded on the Gulf Coast of Texas. Their ship, the Nightingale, has been destroyed, and besides one other crew member, they are the only survivo...

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Andrew Motion's prose memoir, In the Blood (2006), was widely acclaimed, praised as 'an act of magical retrieval' (Daily Telegraph) and 'a hymn to familial love' (Independent). Now, 12 years later and three years after moving to live and work in t...