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Item Details
Title:
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THE DARK CIRCLE
SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILEYS WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2017 |
By: |
Linda Grant |
Format: |
Hardback |

List price:
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£16.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
034900675X |
ISBN 13: |
9780349006758 |
Publisher: |
LITTLE, BROWN BOOK GROUP |
Pub. date: |
3 November, 2016 |
Pages: |
320 |
Description: |
The new novel by the acclaimed author of Upstairs at the Party and the Booker-shortlisted The Clothes on Their Backs. |
Synopsis: |
Shortlisted for the Baileys Women's Prize for FictionThe Second World War is over, a new decade is beginning but for an East End teenage brother and sister living on the edge of the law, life has been suspended. Sent away to a tuberculosis sanatorium in Kent to learn the way of the patient, they find themselves in the company of army and air force officers, a car salesman, a young university graduate, a mysterious German woman, a member of the aristocracy and an American merchant seaman. They discover that a cure is tantalisingly just out of reach and only by inciting wholesale rebellion can freedom be snatched. |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Virago Press Ltd |
Prizes: |
Long-listed for Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction 2017 (UK)
Long-listed for The Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction 2017 (UK) |
Returns: |
Returnable |
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