Silence (Kennaway novel)

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Silence
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First edition
Author James Kennaway
Cover artistFirst edition
Country United Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
GenreDrama
Publisher Jonathan Cape
Publication date
1972
Media typePrint

Silence is a 1972 novel by the British writer James Kennaway. His last novel, it was published posthumously. [1]

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References

  1. Royle p.163

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