# The Dreaming Swimmer

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- Book: [The Dreaming Swimmer](https://www.bookquiver.com/clive-james/the-dreaming-swimmer) ([The Dreaming Swimmer.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/clive-james/the-dreaming-swimmer.md))
- Authors: [Clive James](https://www.bookquiver.com/clive-james)
- Publisher: picador
- ISBN: 978-14-4727-146-8
- Pages: 226
- Published: 2014-05-08
- Language: en_GB
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

He writes like a prophet and he can satirise folly in high places with a touch as elegant as Oscar Wilde . . . There isn't a word wasted