Bad Blood (Lorna Sage)

Bad Blood (Lorna Sage)

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name = Bad Blood
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author = Lorna Sage
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country = Wales
language = English
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genre = Autobiographical novel
publisher = Fourth Estate
release_date = 10 July 2001
media_type = Print (Paperback & Hardback) & AudioBook (Cassette)
pages = 288 pp (first edition, paperback)
isbn = ISBN 1841150436 (first edition, paperback)
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Bad Blood is an autobiographic novel by Welsh literary critic Lorna Sage.

Set in post war North Wales, it reflects on the dysfunctional generations of a family and its problems, and how these stop through choice by Sage.

It won the 2001, Whitbread Book Biography of the Year, seven days before Sage died of emphysema.

Release details

*2001, UK, Fourth Estate (ISBN 1841150436), Pub date 10 July 2001, paperback (First edition)

External links

* [http://www.readinggroupguides.com/guides3/bad_blood1.asp Review at ReadingGroupsGuides.com]


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