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In a dark and atmospheric novel, three tragedies strike one man's household during a stormy summer in the country.

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After the funeral the hiatus that tragedy brought takes a different form.

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This book is in Guardian 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read. (authoritative list)

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  1. William Trevor (Author)

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