A Question of Upbringing (Volume One of 'A Dance to the Music of Time)
by Powell, Anthony
- Used
- Very Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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Synopsis
A Question of Upbringing is the opening novel in Anthony Powell's masterpiece, A Dance to the Music of Time, a twelve-volume cycle spanning much of the 20th century. Published in 1951, it begins the story of a trio of boys, Nicholas Jenkins (the narrator), Charles Stringham, and Peter Templer, who are friends at a nameless school (based upon Powell's public school Eton College) and then move onto different paths.
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- Bookseller
- Arundel Books of Seattle (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 615401
- Title
- A Question of Upbringing (Volume One of 'A Dance to the Music of Time)
- Author
- Powell, Anthony
- Format/Binding
- Mass Market Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Berkley
- Date Published
- 1951
- Keywords
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