The Children of Dynmouth

The Children of Dynmouth

by WilliamTrevor (Author)

Synopsis

A small, pretty seaside town is harshly exposed by a young boy's curiosity. His prudent interest, oddly motivated, leaves few people unaffected - and the consequences cannot be ignored.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 192
Edition: Reissue
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 29 Mar 1979

ISBN 10: 0140047182
ISBN 13: 9780140047189
Prizes: Winner of Whitbread Prize (Novel) 1976 and Whitbread Book Awards: Novel Category 1976.

Author Bio
William Trevor was born in Mitchelstown, County Cork. He has written many novels, and has won many prizes including the Hawthornden Prize, the Yorkshire Post Book of the Year Award, and the Whitbread Book of the Year Award. His most recent novel Love and Summer was longlisted for the Booker Prize. He is also a renowned writer of short stories, and his two-volume Collected Stories was published by Viking Penguin in 2009. In 1999 William Trevor received the prestigious David Cohen Literature Prize in recognition of a lifetime's literary achievement, and in 2002 he was knighted for his services to literature.