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THE GATE OF ANGELS
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| By: |
Penelope Fitzgerald, Philip Hensher |
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Paperback |
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£9.99 |
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£7.29 |
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£2.70 |
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| ISBN 10: |
000654360X |
| ISBN 13: |
9780006543602 |
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Currently 31 available |
| Publisher: |
HARPERCOLLINS PUBLISHERS |
| Pub. date: |
4 September, 1991 |
| Pages: |
176 |
| Description: |
Shortlisted for the Booker Prize. It is 1912, and at Cambridge University the modern age is knocking at the gate. |
| Synopsis: |
Shortlisted for the Booker Prize. It is 1912, and at Cambridge University the modern age is knocking at the gate. Fred Fairly, a Junior Fellow at the college of St Angelicus, where for centuries no female, not even a pussy cat, has been allowed to set foot, lectures in physics. Science, he is certain, will explain everything. Until into Fred's orderly life come Daisy. Fred is smitten. Why have I met her? he wonders. How can I tell if she's quite what she seems? Fred is a scientist. To him the truth should be everything. But even scientists make mistakes. |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Fourth Estate Ltd |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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