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Set over a long weekend in East Anglia, Blake Morrison's new novel is the chilling story of a rivalrous friendship as told with deceptive casualness by the narrator, Ian. It opens with a surprise phone call from an old university friend, inviting... Google Books
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What is the book That Weekend about?
Three best friends, a lake house, a secret trip - what could go wrong? It was supposed to be the perfect prom weekend getaway. But it's clear something terrible happened when Claire wakes up alone and bloodied on a hiking trail with no memory of the past forty-eight hours.
Why is Lord of the Rings 3 books?
The Lord of the Rings is often called a trilogy, because the publisher split the book into three parts because of the book's size. Tolkien himself had sub-divided The Lord of the Rings into six parts, called Book I-VI, according to the plot. Tolkien never liked it being published in three parts or called a trilogy.
Why is LOTR six books?
Upon completion, The Lord of the Rings was divided into six books by the author, and although he wanted it published in one hit, Tolkien confirmed in his letters that he thought of this new Middle-earth adventure as six separate books. Unfortunately, the publishing company didn't agree on either count.
What famous books have a king in the title?
Books with king in the title include The Once and Future King by T. H. White, King Lear by William Shakespeare, and A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by Mark Twain. If you have a favorite king book, vote it up below, or add it to the list if it's not already here.
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Apr 12, 2019 · Paul, and is an eccentric visionary with a love of history; The Last Weekend is her first book, with more to come. Add Review. Name. Email.
May 7, 2010 · The Last Weekend by Blake Morrison ... How long one can live happily on a diet of crumbs from the rich man's table before exploding with rage and ...
Synopsis: The novel opens with a surprise phone call from an old university friend, inviting Ian and his wife, Em, for a few days by the sea.