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Anglo-Saxon Attitudes
Anglo-Saxon Attitudes
Author: Angus Wilson
It's 1954, and Gerard Middleton is a 60-year-old self-proclaimed failure. Worse than that, he's a "a failure with a conscience." As a young man, he was involved in an archaeological dig that turned up a heathen idol in the coffin of a seventh-century Anglo-Saxon bishop, thereby scandalizing a generation. Now, Middleton must confront his estrange...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780140174243
ISBN-10: 0140174249
Publication Date: 3/31/1994
Pages: 352
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Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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This novel has been reprinted by New York Times Review Books, so can be called a classic of British fiction. The setting is academia, the protagonist and professor of medieval history who has participated in a famous fraud.