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Cedilla

Cedilla

novel
Contemporary LiteratureLiterary Fiction
Pages
733
Published
2011
Language
English

Synopsis

Cedilla continues the story of John Cromer, a character whose strength is open to interpretation. In this installment, John ventures into mainstream education, encountering new joys and subtle challenges. While maintaining a similar tone to its predecessor, Pilcrow, this book explores a distinct emotional landscape. It offers a gradual development of themes, providing a consistently enjoyable reading experience that can be savored at leisure.

Prose complexity
7/10

Vibe

ReflectiveWhimsicalThought-ProvokingPhilosophical
Coming of Age

Genres

Contemporary Literature Literary Fiction Education

About the author

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Adam Mars-Jones

Adam Mars-Jones's first book of stories, Lantern Lecture, was published in 1981 and won a Somerset Maugham Award. In 1983 and again in 1993 he was named one of Granta's Best of Young British Novelists, despite not having produced a novel at the time. His Zen status as an acclaimed novelist without a novel was dented by the appearance of The Waters of Thirst, and only suffered further with the appearance of Pilcrow, described by Margaret Drabble as 'one of the most remarkable...

Characters

John CromerProtagonist
All characters in Cedilla