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The Chymical Wedding

by Lindsay Clarke

Costa Book · 1989 · Winner
Literary FictionISBN 9781846881688

Award History

AwardYearStatus
Costa Book of the YearCosta Novel Award1989Winner

About the Author

Lindsay Clarke (born 1939) is a British novelist whose works often explore mythology, alchemy, and the interplay between conscious and unconscious realms. His most notable works include The Chymical Wedding (1989), which won the Whitbread Prize for fiction, debut novel Sunday Whiteman (1987) shortlisted for the David Higham First Novel Award, and The Water Theatre (2010), praised by The Times and winner of the inaugural Fiction Uncovered award. He received a Civil List Pension in 2014 for services to literature and continues to teach creative writing.com

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