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Language English Media type Print & Audio & eBook ISBN 0-7156-1246-8 Awards Costa Novel Award | 3.4/5 Publication date 1977 Pages 158 Originally published 1977 Page count 158 Country United Kingdom | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Injury Time is a novel by English author Beryl Bainbridge and first published in 1977 by Duckworth. It won the 1977 Whitbread Book of the Year Award.
Plot introduction
Edward is married to Helen but having an affair with Binny. Tonight the lovers are holding their first dinner party, although Edward has promised his wife that he will not be home late. Unfortunately things don't go to plan and the dinner party is gate-crashed by desperate bank-robbers wielding sawn-off shotguns and seeking hostages...
References
Injury Time (novel) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA