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| Author | Penelope Lively |
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| Language | English |
| Publisher | André Deutsch |
Publication date | 1987 |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
| Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback) |
Moon Tiger is a 1987 novel by Penelope Lively which spans the time before, during and after World War II. The novel won the 1987 Booker Prize.[1] It is written from multiple points of view and moves backward and forward through time. It begins as the story of a woman who, on her deathbed, decides to write a history of the world, and develops into a story of love, incest and the desire to be recognized as an independent free thinking woman of the time.
- ^ "Moon Tiger". The Booker Prize Foundation. Archived from the original on 3 December 2010. Retrieved 9 November 2010.