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|author=John Banville
|title=Ancient Light
|rating=4.5
|genre=Literary Fiction
|summary=The narrator in John Banville's ''Ancient Light'' is Alex Cleave, a stage actor in the curtain call of his career. For reasons that become clearer towards the end of the book, he is recalling his first relationship, when as a teenager in 1950s Ireland, he had a passionate affair with the mother of his best friend. However, his past is also blighted by recollections of his own daughter's suicide ten years previously.
|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0670920614</amazonuk>
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