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Christmas at High Rising: A Virago Modern Classic by Angela Thirkell
$19.99 AUD
Category: General | Series: Virago Modern Classics Ser.
Originally published in the 1930s and 1940s and never before collected, these stories by the incomparable Angela Thirkell relate merry scenes of a trip to the pantomime, escapades on ice, a Christmas Day gone awry, and an electrifying afternoon for Laura Morland and friends at Low Rising, not to mention ...Show more
High Rising by Angela Thirkell; Alexander McCall Smith (Introduction by)
$22.99 AUD
Category: General | Series: Virago Modern Classics Ser.
Successful lady novelist Laura Morland and her boisterous young son Tony set off to spend Christmas at her country home in the sleepy surrounds of High Rising. But Laura's wealthy friend and neighbour George Knox has taken on a scheming secretary whose designs on marriage to her employer threaten the de ...Show more
Summer Half: A Virago Modern Classic by Angela Thirkell
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Category: General | Series: VMC
To his parents' dismay, Colin Keith - out of the noble but misplaced sense of duty peculiar to high-minded young university graduates - chooses to quit his training for the Bar and take a teaching job at Southbridge School. Little does Colin imagine that he will count among his pupils the demon in human ...Show more
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