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The Sweet-Shop Owner is the debut novel of English author Graham Swift. It was published in 1980 to largely favourable reviews. [1] Plot introduction. The book is set on a sunny Friday in June 1974 and describes the routine of what turns out to be the last day in the life of Willy Chapman, the eponymous owner of a South London sweet shop.
- Graham Swift
- 1980
1 de jan. de 1980 · It is June 1974 and on the last day of Willy Chapman’s life, he gets up re-reads a letter from his daughter and goes to work at his sweet shop, the shop he has run for over thirty years.
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- Graham Swift
2 de mar. de 1993 · As he tends to his customers, Willy Chapman, the sweet-shop owner, confronts the specters of his beautiful and distant wife and his clever, angry daughter, the history through which he has passed, and the great, unrequited passion that has tormented him for forty years.
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- Graham Swift
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Graham Swift: The Sweet-Shop Owner. The Sweet-Shop Owner was Graham Swift’s first novel but was nevertheless very accomplished. It is, in fact, the story of the last day of the life of Willy Chapman and is narrated primarily by him, with some help from his dead wife, Irene.
As he tends to his customers, Willy Chapman, the sweet-shop owner, confronts the specters of his beautiful and distant wife and his clever, angry daughter, the history through which he has passed, and the great, unrequited passion that has tormented him for forty years.
The Sweet Shop Owner. Graham Swift. Pan Macmillan, Jan 26, 2012 - Fiction - 276 pages. 0 Reviews. Reviews aren't verified, but Google checks for and removes fake content when it's...
