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Can I read The foot of Clive on EtoBox?

The foot of Clive by John Berger is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is The foot of Clive about?

In the centre of a 1960s hospital ward sits a curtained-off bed, guarded by a policeman. In it lies a murderer, hidden from view and likely to die before he can be hanged for his crime. In the closed, regimented society of the ward, his invisible presence fractures and rebuilds the way the other patients see the world. In the face of someone who has shattered all social covenants, life can no longer continue according to the rules. Upturning conventions from morality to masculinity to class to prejudice, The Foot of Clive is a masterclass on humanity from the Booker Prize-winning author of G.

Who reads The foot of Clive?

It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.

Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.

Author
John Berger
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd
Published
2024
Language
EN
ISBN
9781838859589
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Humanities

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