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1971•247 pages•Published•ENG•User Reviews

In a Free State

3.7/ 5
3 ratings

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Winner of the Booker Prize in 1971 this book comprises three novellas, set in three very different countries. The stories are about people surviving as best they can in states with varying levels of political, social and economic freedom.

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Book Details

First Published

1971

Pages

247 pages

Rating

3.7 / 5

Ratings

3

Editions

8

Publisher

Penguin Books

Language

ENG

Status

Published

The People Behind The Book

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