The Divine and the Decay
1957 novel by Bill Hopkins / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Divine and the Decay is a 1957 novel by the Welsh writer Bill Hopkins. It was republished as The Leap, in 1984. It tells the story of the leader of a British right-wing populist party who has decided to have his internal rival assassinated. To provide an alibi for himself he stays on a small Channel Island, where he becomes fascinated by a very self-possessed young woman. It was Hopkins' first and only published novel.
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Author | Bill Hopkins |
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Language | English |
Publisher | MacGibbon & Kee |
Publication date | 1957 |
Publication place | United Kingdom |
Pages | 234 |
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