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Set in the bleak Fen Country of East Anglia, and spanning some 240 years in the lives of its haunted narrator and his ancestors, Waterland is a book that takes in eels and incest, ale-making and madness, the heartless sweep of history and a family romance as tormented as any in Greek tragedy.
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A haunting family saga amidst historical Fen landscapes.
Who is this book for?
Waterland is a captivating dive into a family’s dark secrets woven against the rich, storied landscape of East Anglia. If you enjoy stories that blend history, tragedy, and myth, this novel will sweep you into its atmospheric, sometimes haunting world. It’s perfect for readers who appreciate layered storytelling and complex characters.