The Sandpit
2020 novel
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The Sandpit (2020) is a novel by Nicholas Shakespeare.
First edition | |
| Author | Nicholas Shakespeare |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Subject | Thriller |
| Genre | Fiction |
| Publisher | Harvill Secker, Penguin Random House |
| Media type | Hardback, paperback, ebook, audio download[1] |
| Pages | xi+432 |
| ISBN | 978-1-787-30176-4 |
Overview
The book is a thriller based in Oxford, England.[2] It references the Phoenix school, based on the Dragon School in North Oxford, which Shakespeare attended in the 1960s.[3] The Dragon is used as the name of a cinema, whereas there is actually a Phoenix Picturehouse not far from the Dragon School.[4]
Reviews
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