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A Viking farmer’s desperate fight for homeland and vengeance in 1066 England.
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26 October 2026
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Summary
‘As disturbing as it is empathetic, as beautiful as it is riveting’ Eimear McBride, New Statesman
‘A literary triumph’ Adam Thorpe, Guardian
- The Norman invasion has brutally seized the country that the Buccmaster of Holland, a proud landowning farmer in Lincolnshire, once knew. Bereft of his wife and sons, the Buccmaster clings to the ways of the Old Gods, and assembles a band of ‘grene men’ to seek revenge.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781399836807 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1399836803 |
| Author: | Paul Kingsnorth |
| Publisher: | John Murray Press |
| Imprint: | John Murray Publishers Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 384 |
| Release Date: | 26 October 2026 |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm |
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