The bestselling author of The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner takes his examination of British working-class rebellion into the 1960s. In his best-known works of fiction, British novelist Alan Sillitoe ';powerfully depicted revolt against authority by the young and working class' (The Washington Post). Both The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner and Saturday Night and Sunday Morning were international bestsellers and made into acclaimed films. Following those acknowledged masterpieces, Sillitoe continued to explore rebellion against an oppressive society in three novels linked by anarchist antihero Frank Dawley. In these powerful novels, Sillitoe would continue to prove himself ';one of the best English writers' (The New York Times) and ';the most quietly eloquent of his cohort of postwar British novelists' (Jonathan Lethem). The Death of William Posters: Frank Dawley has finally...
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