Title:
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I CAPTURE THE CASTLE
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By: |
Dodie Smith |
Format: |
Paperback |
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£7.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
0099845008 |
ISBN 13: |
9780099845003 |
Publisher: |
RANDOM HOUSE CHILDREN'S PUBLISHERS UK |
Pub. date: |
17 January, 1991 |
Pages: |
416 |
Description: |
Cassandra Mortmain records the characters of her unconventional family and the transformation of all their lives when a handsome American landlord arrives. This comedy romance was the first novel of the author who became best known for "A Hundred and One Dalmatians". |
Synopsis: |
Cassandra Mortmain is no ordinary teenager. She belongs to an extraordinary family including a father suffering from writer's block and a lute-playing stepmother, Topaz, who communes with nature near the wild, tumble-down castle that is their home. Cassandra's diary reveals how their lives are changed forever two American brothers arrive to lay claim, not only to their home, but also their hearts. |
Illustrations: |
illustrations |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Red Fox |
Prizes: |
Runner-up for The BBC Big Read Top 100 2003
Short-listed for BBC Big Read Top 100 2003 |
Returns: |
Returnable |