The Go-Between

Who recommended it

1. AW

   Ann Widdecombe British politician and media personality (1947–2026)

   Explicit recommendation

   One of five picks in the 2017 Five Books interview “The best books on Childhood Innocence”.

   The best books on Childhood Innocence↗ Interviewfivebooks.com Five Books · 20 Jul 2017 · checked 12 Nov 2026

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