August (Woodward novel)

{{short description|2001 novel by Gerard Woodward}}

{{For|the 1983 novel by Judith Rossner|August (Rossner novel)}}

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| name = August

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| caption = First edition

| author = Gerard Woodward

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| cover_artist = Patti Ratchford

| country = England

| language = English

| series = Aldous Jones trilogy

| release_number = 1

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| genre = Fiction

| set_in = {{hlist|London|Wales}}

| publisher = Chatto & Windus

| publisher2 = W. W. Norton & Company

| pub_date = {{start date|2001|10|01}}

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| media_type = Print

| pages = 320

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| isbn = 978-0-393-33271-1

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| dewey = 823.914

| congress = PR6073.O634A97

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| followed_by = I'll Go to Bed at Noon

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August (2001), is the first novel by author Gerard Woodward.{{Cite news |last=Darnell |first=Lisa |date=2001-10-06 |title=First novels |url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2001/oct/06/fiction.reviews |access-date=2024-06-23 |work=The Guardian |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077}} It was shortlisted for Whitbread Book Award (2001).{{Cite web |title=Whitbread Prize 2001 |url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/whitbread2001/0,,592318,00.html |access-date=2024-06-23 |website=The Guardian}}