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In Ballast to the White Sea

Paperback • 2014 • 1. edition

In Ballast to the White Sea

By Malcolm Lowry

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About the book

In Ballast to the White Sea is Malcolm Lowry's most ambitious work of the mid-1930s. Inspired by his life experience, the novel recounts the story of a Cambridge undergraduate who aspires to be a writer but has come to believe that both his book and, in a sense, his life have already been "written." After a fire broke out in Lowry's squatter's shack, all that remained of In Ballast to the White Sea were a few sheets of paper. Only decades after Lowry's death did it become known that his first wi...Show more

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ISBN

9780776622088

Publisher

University of Ottawa Press

Published year

2014

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1

Original title

In Ballast to the White Sea

Format

Paperback

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