The Gates of Ivory
by Drabble, Margaret
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good in Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0771028628
- ISBN 13
- 9780771028625
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Wheatfield, New York, United States
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Synopsis
Margaret Drabble was born in Sheffield, England, in 1939, and studied English at Cambridge University. Her novels include The Radiant Way, A Natural Curiosity, The Gates of Ivory, The Witch of Exmoor, The Peppered Moth , and, most recently, The Seven Sisters . Among her non-fiction works are Arnold Bennett: A Biography, A Writer's Britain, and Angus Wilson: A Biography. She is also the editor of The Oxford Companion to English Literature. Margaret Drabble has three children and is married to the biographer Michael Holroyd. She lives in London, England.
Reviews
Fabulous read. Drabble my top favourite writer. Started with The Radiant Way and went from there….just cannot store books however.
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- Bookseller
- A Good Read (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 135876
- Title
- The Gates of Ivory
- Author
- Drabble, Margaret
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good in Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0771028628
- ISBN 13
- 9780771028625
- Publisher
- McClelland & Stewart
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1991
- Keywords
- 0771028628
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