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Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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 Adam Thorpe Information
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 Adam Thorpe (b. 1956, Paris, France) is a British poet, novelist, and playwright whose works also include short stories and radio dramas. Adam Thorpe was born in Paris and grew up in India, Cameroon, and England. Graduating Oxford's Magdalen College in...
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 The Independent - London Books: Private pains of working lives Shifts by Adam Thorpe Cape pounds 14.99
01/09/2000: 537 words, approx. 2 pages Shifts, Adam Thorpe's first collection of short stories, ends with the hardbitten monologue "Rigging", in which a woman describes her sailor-husband, and his crafting of model ships with fingers reconstructed in three years of surgery after a workplace accident. His cheerily masked alcoholism, her... summary from source:
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Thorpe
09/10/2000: 786 words, approx. 3 pages OLYMPICS 2000 SUMMER GAMES Thorpe, Freeman top names of the Games All eyes will be focused on Australian swimmer, runner By GARY D'AMATO of the Journal Sentinel staff Sunday, September 10, 2000 They come from different worlds within...
Literary Criticism
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Critical Review by Marc Robinson
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In the following review, Robinson lauds Thorpe's skillful evocation of historical detail in Ulverton.
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Critical Review by Justine Jordan
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In the following review, Jordan lauds Thorpe's narrative skill in Pieces of Light, though cites shortcomings in the novel's overriding symbolism.
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