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A comic masterpiece Patrick Gale, GuardianPillar of society and stern upholder of Victorian values, god-fearing Norfolk merchant John Barnard presides over a large and largely unhappy family. This is their story - his brandy-swilling wife, their hapless offspring and their changing fortunes - over the decades. Sylvia Townsend Warners last novel, The Flint Anchor gloriously overturns our ideas of history, family and storytelling itself.A novel created with solidity and subtlety of feeling, a fusion of warmth, wit and quietly biting shrewdness that are reminiscent of Jane Austen Atlantic ReviewAs a sustained work of historical imagination, it has few rivals ... one of the most acute and intelligent writers of her age Claire Harman
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