The Speckled People. Hugo Hamilton

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      The Speckled People

      Hugo Hamilton

       Copyright

      The author would like to thank Colm Tóibín and Eileen Ahearn for their generous help and encouragement with The Speckled People. Many thanks also to Colum McCann, Joseph O’Connor, Seán Ó Riain, Hans Christian Oeser, Gerald Dawe, Leo Lecours and John Smallwood. The author also wishes to acknowledge the financial assistance of Aosdána and The Arts Council in Dublin, as well as the financial support and hospitality of DAAD in Berlin and Künstlerhaus Schloss Wiepersdorf in Brandenburg.

      Harper Press

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      This edition published by Harper Perennial 2012

      Paperback edition first published in 2004

      First published in Great Britain in 2003 by

      Fourth Estate

      Copyright © Hugo Hamilton 2003

      The right of Hugo Hamilton to be identified as the author of this work has been asserted by him in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988

      A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library

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      Source ISBN: 9780007148110

      Ebook Edition © FEBRUARY 2013 ISBN: 9780007380237

      Version: 2019-09-25

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      ‘I wait for the command to show my tongue. I know he’s going to cut it off, and I get more and more scared each time.’

      Elias Canetti

      Table of Contents

       Cover Page

       Title Page

       Epigraph

       Nine

       Ten

       Eleven

       Twelve

       Thirteen

       Fourteen

       Fifteen

       Sixteen

       Seventeen

       Eighteen

       Nineteen

       Twenty

       Twenty-one

       Twenty-two

       Twenty-three

       Twenty-four

       Twenty-five

       Twenty-six

       Twenty-seven

       Twenty-eight

      


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