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1. "The Dreaming Suburb" by R.F. Delderfield starts just after World War 1. Through it and its sequel it explores the vast social changes that war brought to Britain by looking at the lives of a small group of residents of one street. What is the sequel called?
2. George Smiley is a mild mannered, unassuming, middle class Englishman, and a ruthless spy master. Who created him?
3. Anthony Trollope wrote a series of books about which fictitious county?
4. In 1963 Nell Dunn released a book which gave a perfect snapshot of life at the time in Battersea and Clapham. What was it called?
5. No-one captured the eccentricities, foibles and high life of the English aristocracy in the between the wars period better than this lady. One of a semi notorious group of sisters, who was she?
6. The 1939 novel "How Green Was My Valley" was based around life in which type of community?
7. Who wrote a series of books about life in the fictional villages of Fairacre and Thrush Green?
8. Monica Ali wrote a Booker Prize short listed book about which area of London?
9. The 1993 novel "Trainspotting" by Irvine Welsh is mainly set in which city of the United Kingdom?
10. A butler recalls his life in service and the romance that he nearly had with one of his colleagues. Which book is this?
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