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Book Condition: Used Good
Jacket condition: Very Good
Seller: Manyhills Books

Australia
About Item: Book Club Associates, UK, 1985. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Good/Very Good. Hardcover. 767 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Book Club Associates, UK, 1985. Book Club Edition. *** CONDITION: The book itself is in good condition and comes in very good dust jacket. Tanned pages. Dust jacket has minor bumping to edges. Page edges foxed. Remainder mark on page edges. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: Exotic as a tiger lily, Kate Kingsley leaves the familiar harsh beauty of her Kenyan home to set out for London with a sense of adventure and excitement. But far from finding the freedom she longs for, she chafes against the formality of an uper class English household, while the frivolous glamour of 1930s London doesn't offer much scope for Kate's impulsive energy. When she's swpt off her feet by a handsome army officer, marriage seems to promise a form of escape. Then world events combine with personal upheavals to precipitate a crisis. Caught up in the turmoil of pre-war London, then in the horrors of… Read More
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