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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.
- 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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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.
11 de jul. de 2019 · The sweet-shop owner by Swift_ Graham Starts out with the man who owns the shop and I love how he prepares for his day as he's older now and can't really the chores himself. In his younger days we find out how he met his wife and her stipulations.
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- Graham Swift
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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The Sweet Shop Owner: An Introduction. Barry J. Fishman '89. Graham Swift's first novel, The Sweet Shop Owner, (Allen Lane, 1980) is the brilliant re-telling of the last day in the life of Willy Chapman.
