- 2009
- year of publication
- 288
- pages
- English (United Kingdom)
- language
- Softcover
- cover
- Publisher
- Vintage Classics
- ISBN-13
- 978-00-9953-016-9
- EAN
- 9780099530169
- Publication date
- 2009-09-03
- Book
- Ruined City · 2 editions
The publisher on this edition
Through a series of mishaps, Henry Warren, a recently divorced City financier, ends up in hospital in a Northern town ruined by the closure of its shipyard. Moved by the fate of the town's inhabitants, Warren risks his fortune and reputation to save the shipyard and restore the town to its former prosperity. In seeking to change the fate of the town, he radically changes his own.

