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Arrows of Desire (novel)

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is a novel in which, seven hundred years after the Age of Destruction, Britain of the future is administered by the peaceful Euro-African Federation. But beyond the perimeter of the Foundation's settlement at Avebury, the ancient British tribes in the forest are showing signs of unrest.
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The short novel includes references to Roman Britain and has been interpreted as commentary on the Thatcher government, the contemporary situation in Ireland and the treatment of immigrants in England. Charles Champlin notes its "waggish good cheer".
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published in 1985. It was adapted from a radio play.
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Geoffrey Household
Dave Langford
White Dwarf


'Arrows of Desire', in The Los Angeles Times, 25 May, 1986


Langford, Dave
White Dwarf
Games Workshop
cite magazine
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'Arrows of Desire', in Publishers Weekly, 20 February 1985
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1985 novels

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