An Advancement of Learning
1971 novel by Reginald Hill
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An Advancement of Learning is a 1971 crime novel by Reginald Hill, the second novel in the Dalziel and Pascoe series.
In this novel, the detectives investigate a murder at the fictional Holm Coultram College.[1] More bodies are found after their arrival on campus.[2] In this novel, Pascoe's future wife joins the action as a faculty member whom he knew from years past.
The book's title is an homage to Francis Bacon's (1561–1626) philosophical tome, The Advancement of Learning.[3]
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Publication history
- 1971, London: Collins Crime Club ISBN 0-00-231009-0, Pub date 1971, Hardback
- 1987, New York: Signet (Penguin) ISBN 0-451-14656-5, Paperback
- 1996, Toronto: Harper Collins Canada ISBN 0-586-07259-4, Paperback
- 2008, New York: Felony & Mayhem Press ISBN 978-1-934609-08-8, Pub date 2008.
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Dalziel and Pascoe series by Reginald Hill
- A Clubbable Woman (1970)
- An Advancement of Learning (1971)
- Ruling Passion (1973)
- An April Shroud (1975)
- A Pinch of Snuff (1978)
- A Killing Kindness (1980)
- Deadheads (1983)
- Exit Lines (1984)
- Child's Play (1987)
- Under World (1988)
- Bones and Silence (1990)
- One Small Step (1990)
- Recalled to Life (1992)
- Pictures of Perfection (1994)
- The Wood Beyond (1995)
- On Beulah Height (1998)
- Arms and the Women (1999)
- Dialogues of the Dead (2002)
- Death's Jest-Book (2003)
- Good Morning, Midnight (2004)
- The Death of Dalziel (2007)
- A Cure for All Diseases (2008)
- Midnight Fugue (2009)
- Auteur Theory (1987)
- Asking for the Moon (1996)
- A Pinch of Snuff (1994)
- Dalziel and Pascoe
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