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"The Offing" is a novel by Benjamin Myers published in 2019. It is a coming-of-age story set in post-World War II England. The protagonist, Robert, befriends an older man named Dulcie and a friendship develops as they explore the countryside and discuss life, literature, and the future. The novel explores themes of friendship, self-discovery, and the impact of the past on the present.