Author Name: COOPER, Lettice
Title: New House, The
Binding: Softcover; Trade PB
Book Condition: Very Good
Size: 319 pages
Publisher: NY Penguin (Virago) c1936,1988
ISBN Number: 0140161813 / 9780140161816
Seller ID: 6498
Light edgewear, faint spine and cover creases, remainder mark on bottom edge, page edges yellowed as is common with Virago editions; interior pages clean, none loose. Introduction by Maureen Duffy. A nice copy.; 'Rhoda Powell wakes knowing that their mother's selfish and repining ways will impede their removal from Stone Hall, a large imposing secluded house with beautiful gardens, to a small one overlooking a housing estate. And Aunt Ellen, the spinster of the previous generation, is a warning to Rhoda of the woman she will become if she does not break away...' This novel 'intricately weaves thoughts of the past and the future, with the minutiae of one day's events, creating a complex portrait of one family's life...' ; The author is Jilly Cooper's "aunt-in-law".
British Woman Author Novel England Virago
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9.25 USD |
