First Impressions

This week's competition, in which you have to identify a book from its opening sentence, is from a lesser work by a prolific English novelist, now better known for his plays:

"It was the end of a wet Monday afternoon in autumn."

The winner receives a £25 Blackwell's voucher and the closing date is March 5.

Entries, including postal address, should be sent to

First Impressions
The THES
Admiral House, 66-68 East Smithfield
London E1W 1BX

faxed to 020 7782 3300
or emailed to theschat@thes.co.uk

The winner of last week's competition, who correctly identified William Golding's Pincher Martin , is Richard Greaves of Liverpool Hope University.

 

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