# Sacred Hunger

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- Book: [Sacred Hunger](https://www.bookquiver.com/barry-unsworth/sacred-hunger) ([Sacred Hunger.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/barry-unsworth/sacred-hunger.md))
- Authors: [Barry Unsworth](https://www.bookquiver.com/barry-unsworth)
- Publisher: anchor
- ISBN: 978-05-2543-411-5
- Pages: 640
- Published: 2017-08-22
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

Winner of the Booker Prize Liverpool, 1752. William Kemp has lost a fortune in cotton speculation, and must recoup his losses if his son is to marry the wealthy woman whom he loves. His last resort is...