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May 7th -- There were days last winter when I danced for sheer joy out in my frost-bound garden in spite of my years and children. But I did it behind a bush, having a due regard for the decencies ...'Elizabeth's uniquely witty pen records each se...

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From the lauded, bestselling author of The Cazalet Chronicles, After Julius is Elizabeth Jane Howard's funny yet touching story of a family brought together yet falling apart.'A novel that commands both respect and applause' - Sunday TimesIt is tw...

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As the First World War takes hold, a young girl comes of age in a troubled London. Capturing the longing, excitement and poignant comedy of adolescence, The Beautiful Visit is the debut novel from the beloved author of the Cazalet Chronicles, Eliz...

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Winner of the Yorkshire Post Novel of the Year Award. From the bestselling author of the Cazalet Chronicles , Elizabeth Jane Howard, Getting It Right is a touching comedy about a young man trying desperately to come of age. Gavin ? a sensitive, sh...

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From the bestselling author of the Cazalet Chronicles, The Sea Change is a witty yet heart-rending story of a marriage in crisis.Emmanuel is a famous playwright. Lillian is his sickly and embittered wife. They have never fully buried the memory of...

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Painting a candid picture of a family in crisis, Something in Disguise is a haunting, heartfelt novel from the bestselling author of the Cazalet Chronicles, Elizabeth Jane Howard. May''s second marriage to Colonel Herbert Brown-Lacy is turning out...

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As featured on BBC Radio 4 Open Book As the old world begins to fade from view and a new dawn emerges, All Change marks the fifth and final volume in Elizabeth Jane Howard''s bestselling The Cazalet Chronicles. ''She helps us to do the necessary t...

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From the bestselling author of the Cazalet Chronicles, The Sea Change is a witty yet heart-rending story of a marriage in crisis. Emmanuel is a famous playwright. Lillian is his sickly and embittered wife. They have never fully buried the memory o...

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From the lauded, bestselling author of The Cazalet Chronicles, After Julius is Elizabeth Jane Howard's funny yet touching story of a family brought together yet falling apart. It is twenty years since Julius died, but his last heroic action still ...

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Winner of the Yorkshire Post Novel of the Year Award. From the bestselling author of the Cazalet Chronicles comes Elizabeth Jane Howard's Getting It Right, a touching comedy about a young man trying desperately to get it right. Gavin - a sensitive...

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From, Elizabeth Jane Howard, the bestselling author of the Cazalet Chronicles, Falling is a haunting portrait of romantic manipulation. 'A novel which, although full of subtle touches, is as unputdownable as any thriller' The Times Harry...

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From the bestselling author of the Cazalet Chronicles comes Elizabeth Jane Howard's Mr Wrong, a collection of short stories. In this dazzling short story collection, including Mr Wrong, The Devoted and Three Miles Up, master storyteller, Elizabeth...

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With an introduction by Hilary Mantel, author of Wolf Hall . Originally published in 1956, The Long View is Elizabeth Jane Howard''s uncannily authentic portrait of one marriage and one woman. Written with exhilarating wit, it is a gut-wrenching a...

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From the much-loved author of the Cazalet Chronicles comes Elizabeth Jane Howard's first children's book, The Amazing Adventures of Freddie Whitemouse, following the magical journey of a mouse who wishes to be anything but himself. The t...

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From the much-loved author of the Cazalet Chronicles comes Elizabeth Jane Howard''s first children''s book, The Amazing Adventures of Freddie Whitemouse , following the magical journey of a mouse who wishes to be anything but himself. The trouble ...

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From the bestselling author of The Cazelet Chronicles comes Elizabeth Jane Howard's comes Mr Wrong, a collection of short stories. In this dazzling short story collection, including Mr Wrong, The Devoted and Three Miles Up, master storyteller, Eli...

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From the acclaimed author of the Cazalet Chronicles, Elizabeth Jane Howard, Green Shades: An Anthology of Plants, Gardens and Gardeners brings together a diverse and fascinating selection of garden writing that spans the centuries, the seasons and...

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From the acclaimed author of the Cazalet Chronicles, Elizabeth Jane Howard, Green Shades: An Anthology of Plants, Gardens and Gardeners brings together a diverse and fascinating selection of garden writing that spans the centuries, the seasons and...

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The composer Arthur Somervell was also an Inspector of Schools with special responsibility for the teaching of music. His collected writings set forth his philosophy of music education and cast light on musical life between the 1890s and his death...

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Penelope Wilton narrates BBC Radio 4's epic dramatisation of the treasured family sagaElizabeth Jane Howard's five book chronicle of the upper-middle class Cazalet family begins in 1938, as siblings Hugh, Edward, Rupert and Rachel join together fo...

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Eine Familie - zwei Jahrzehnte - drei Generationen - vier Geschwister Willkommen bei den Cazalets! Eine großbürgerliche Familie im England der späten Dreißigerjahre - unruhige Zeiten. Aus dem Familiensitz Home Place in der malerischen Grafschaft S...

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Träume bewahren in schwierigen Zeiten Als im September 1939 Großbritannien dem Deutschen Reich den Krieg erklärt, verbringt die Familie Cazalet gerade ihre Ferien in Sussex. Während die Väter und Söhne eingezogen werden, bleiben die Frauen auf dem...

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»So vollendet, elegant und kultiviert, wie es ihre vielen Verehrer erwarten dürfen.« Julian Barnes Clary und Polly wird es zu eng in Sussex, wie ihre Cousine Louise zieht es sie nach London. Gemeinsam leben sie ihren Traum von Unabhängigkeit: Sie ...

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Trÿume bewahren in schwierigen ZeitenAls im September 1939 Groÿbritannien dem Deutschen Reich den Krieg erklÿrt, verbringt die Familie Cazalet gerade ihre Ferien in Sussex. Wÿhrend die Vÿter und Söhne eingezogen werden, bleiben die Frauen au...

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Eine Familie ? zwei Jahrzehnte ? drei Generationen ? vier GeschwisterWillkommen bei den Cazalets! Eine groÿbürgerliche Familie im England der spÿten Dreiÿigerjahre ? unruhige Zeiten. Aus dem Familiensitz Home Place in der malerischen Grafschaf...

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»So vollendet, elegant und kultiviert, wie es ihre vielen Verehrer erwarten dürfen.« Julian BarnesClary und Polly wird es zu eng in Sussex, wie ihre Cousine Louise zieht es sie nach London. Gemeinsam leben sie ihren Traum von Unabhÿngigkeit: S...

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»Diese Saga wird man als einen Klassiker über das Leben in England im 20. Jahrhundert lesen.« Sybille BedfordDer Zauber des Victory Day ist verblasst, die Kriegsjahre sind an der Familie Cazalet nicht spurlos vorübergegangen. Doch ihr Blick ri...

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Das groÿe Finale der britischen KultserieDie Fabulous Fifties in England ? in den zehn Jahren seit Kriegsende hat sich vieles verÿndert, die Gesellschaft ist im Umbruch, vertraute Traditionen verlieren an Bedeutung. Auch die Familie Cazalet kann...

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Diese Ausgabe enthÿlt¿folgende Einzeltitel:Die Jahre der Leichtigkeit, Die Zeit des Wartens, Die stürmischen Jahre, Am Wendepunkt, Die neue ZeitDie Jahre der Leichtigkeit:Willkommen bei den Cazalets! Eine groÿbürgerliche Familie im England de...

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