WebPraise “A remarkable novel. A brilliant mixture of pitiless observation, excoriation, humor, love, and forgiveness.” — Robert Towers, The New York Review of Books “Dead Languages speaks to everyone who has ever struggled to articulate an emotion and failed to find the words…[from] the first such character to narrate his own story.” —Library Journal WebPhilip Hensher was born in London in 1965 and was educated at Oxford University. His doctoral thesis, at Cambridge University, was on …
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Books by Philip Hensher (Author of The Northern Clemency)
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