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The Childrens Book by A S Byatt (Hardcover, 2009) cost £19, gold details
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- Condition
- Personalised
- No
- Language
- English
- Book Title
- The Childrens Book
- Signed
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- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Inscribed
- No
- Vintage
- No
- ISBN
- 9780701183899
- Publication Year
- 2009
- Format
- Hardcover
- Item Height
- 240mm
- Topic
- Books
- Item Width
- 162mm
- Item Weight
- 928g
- Number of Pages
- 624 Pages
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Olive Wellwood is a famous writer, interviewed with her children gathered at her knee. For each of them she writes a separate private book, bound in different colours and placed on a shelf. In their rambling house near Romney Marsh they play in a story-book world but their lives, and those of their rich cousins, children of a city stockbroker, and their friends, the son and daughter of a curator at the new Victoria and Albert Museum, are already inscribed with mystery. Each family carries their own secrets. Into their world comes a young stranger, a working-class boy from the potteries, drawn by the beauty of the Museum s treasures. And in midsummer a German puppeteer arrives, bringing dark dramas. The world seems full of promise but the calm is already rocked by political differences, by Fabian arguments about class and free love , by the idealism of anarchists from Russia and Germany. The sons rebel against their parents plans; the girls dream of independent futures, becoming doctors or fighting for the vote. This vivid, rich and moving saga is played out against the great, rippling tides of the day, taking us from the Kent marshes to Paris and Munich and the trenches of th
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Vintage Publishing
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9780701183899
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Product Key Features
Book Title
The Childrens Book
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Topic
Books
Publication Year
2009
Number of Pages
624 Pages
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Item Height
240mm
Item Width
162mm
Item Weight
928g
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United Kingdom
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