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==Literary fiction==
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|author=Jacqueline Yallop
|title=Kissing Alice
|rating=3
|genre=Literary Fiction
|summary=Arthur Claythorne, a decorator by trade finds himself out of work and back home in Plymouth as the First World War begins, along with a stolen copy of William Blake's ''Songs of Innocence and Experience'', a book full of powerful imagery. After being injured in the war Arthur returns home to his wife Queenie May and two daughters, Florrie and Alice, a changed man, deeply affected by his experiences in the trenches and desperate to find religion. Despite Florrie's interest in following her father into Catholicism, it is Alice who suddenly finds herself the object of her father's unusual and inappropriate attention.
|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1848870345</amazonuk>
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{{newreview
|author=Emma Donoghue
