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Keeping Up Appearances
Häftad, 2022
130 kr
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'Oh God, one should not go to parties, Daisy sighed, sinking in wan defeat in the melancholy dawn. One should not mingle with others; one should keep oneself to oneself...'Lying awake after a hotel party on holiday in the Mediterranean, Daisy Simpson reflects on her lacklustre social performance …
Dangerous Ages
Häftad, 2020
130 kr
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Rose Macaulay takes a lively and perceptive look at three generations of women within the same family and the 'dangers' faced at each of those stages in life. The book opens with Neville celebrating her 43rd birthday and contemplating middle age now that her children are grown. Her mother, in her …
Towers of Trebizond
Häftad, 1995
152 kr
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"'Take my camel, dear," said my Aunt Dot, as she climbed down from this animal on her return to High Mass.' Thus starts, with one of the most famous opening lines in modern English literature, Rose Macaulay's classic novel, The Towers of Trebizond.As wise, civilised and wholly entertaining as it …
Towers of Trebizond
E-bok, 2023
94 kr
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"'Take my camel, dear," said my Aunt Dot, as she climbed down from this animal on her return to High Mass.' Thus starts, with one of the most famous opening lines in modern English literature, Rose Macaulay's classic novel, The Towers of Trebizond.As wise, civilised and wholly entertaining as it …
World My Wilderness
Häftad, 2018
144 kr
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It is 1946 and the people of France and England are facing the aftermath of the war. Banished by her beautiful, indolent mother to England, Barbary Deniston is thrown into the care of her distinguished father and conventional stepmother. Having grown up in the sunshine of Provence, allowed to run …
World My Wilderness
E-bok, 2018
45 kr
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''Poignant and inspiring'' SUNDAY TELEGRAPH ''The World My Wilderness . . . had a powerful effect on me as a young reader'' HERMIONE LEE, GUARDIAN ''An elegiac, evocative depiction of the aftermath of the Second World War'' PARIS REVIEW It is 1946 and the people of France and England are facing the …
Crewe Train
Häftad, 2018
144 kr
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Denham Dobie has been brought up in Andorra by her father, a retired clergyman. On his death, she is snatched from this reclusive life and thrown into the social whirl of London by her sophisticated relatives. Denham, however, provides a candid response to the niceties of 'civilised' behaviour. …
Crewe Train
E-bok, 2018
45 kr
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''Rose Macaulay is ripe for rediscovery'' THE TIMES ''A pleasure and a triumph'' ERIC LINKLATER ''One of her very wittiest books'' OBSERVER Denham Dobie has been brought up in Andorra by her father, a retired clergyman. On his death, she is snatched from this reclusive life and thrown into the …
